Antique American Folk Art, 19th Century Antiques, Antique American QuiltsAntique American Stoneware
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Superb 5 Gallon Zanesville Ohio Area Ovoid Tornado Jar »Circa 1840-1860: One does not often get to see a great early Midwestern cyclone jar decorated with eight cyclones. With its superb contrast, gorgeous ovoid form, and beautifully speckled clay, this absolutely fabulous example of pre Civil War Ohio stoneware jumps right out at the viewer. Condition is spectacular: no chips, cracks, or repairs. For Sale: $1,495 |
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Julis Norton 3 Gallon
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James Hamilton & Company Cobalt Decorated
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Solomon Bell & Son Two Gallon 12" Stoneware Jar »Circa 1845-1882: Solomon Bell arrived in Strasburg, Virginia, in 1845, living and making pottery there in the Shenandoah Valley for the next 37 years. This wonderful piece of historic blue decorated Bell family stoneware is stamped S. Bell & Son Strasburg and is marked with a naive backwards 2 that signifies its capacity. One one side of the crock, a kiln kiss has exposed a line of gorgeous unglazed red Virginia clay. Sold |
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Rare Grier Bros. Punxsutawney PA 1/2
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Loogootee Pottery Frog Mug »
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Huge 11" New Geneva PA Tanware Pitcher »
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New Geneva PA Highly Decorated 7 Inch Tanware Pitcher »Circa 1880-1900: Tanware was manufactured in New Geneva, Pennsylvania from approximately 1880 until just after the turn of the 20th century and was sold mainly to tourists as souvenirs. Thus, great care was taken in making beautiful and elaborate hand-painted decoration on these pieces, and this is why Pennsylvania tanware ranks as some of the most highly prized and collectible antique American stoneware. For Sale: $1,495 |
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Antique American Stoneware Blue Decorated Batter Jug »
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A.P. Donaghho 2 Gallon Salt Glaze Stoneware Snowflake Churn »
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Fell & Marsh New Orleans 2 Gallon Cobalt Decorated Churn »
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Beaver County PA Cobalt Decorated 3 Gallon Cake Crock »Circa late 1840s - late 1870s: Beaver County, Pennsylvania stoneware cake crocks are hard to find, and this J. Weaver three gallon cake crock is the largest example we have ever seen from the region. Measuring a remarkable 12 inches wide from handle to handle and nearly 8 inches in height, this highly decorated and signed western Pennsylvania cake crock is a real gem and is worthy of even the finest collection of early American antiques. For Sale: $2,495 |
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12 Gallon Jane Lew, WV Storage Jar »Circa 1870-1880: Monumental Size, Extremely Rare. Stoneware manufactured in Jane Lew, West Virginia is highly coveted, and blue decorated pieces of this size are exceedingly rare. This particular storage jar sat for decades in Buckeye, West Virginia in the breezeway between Janelle Tibbs’s house and garage. Longtime Greenbank, West Virginia antique collectors Jim and Katie Sheppard purchased this superb piece directly from Ms. Tibbs. The flower depicted here is the elusive lady slipper, and the jar’s attractive cinnamon colored glaze is the major identifying factor of Jane Lew stoneware. Sold |
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Redware Yellow Slip Decorated Trencher »Circa 1810-1820 | Coggled edges and yellow slip decoration and great wear on this lovely early redware trencher.18" x 12" For Sale: $1,995 |
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Antique Stoneware Doorstop »Circa 1875-1900: This unusual cold painted stoneware spaniel on round base door stop was probably made in Pennsylvania or New York and was purchased by the former owner in the late 1960s at Freeman's Auction in Philadelphia. For Sale: $495 |
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Blue Decorated Salt Glaze Pitcher »Circa 1860-1880: Fantastic Incised Lines, Superb Condition. This simply decorated two gallon stoneware pitcher boasts exceptionally fine lines. For Sale: $1,195 |
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Antique American Stoneware One Gallon Southern Ovoid Jar »Circa 1840-1850: Cobalt Broken Stem Decoration. This fabulous one gallon salt glazed ovoid storage jar presents an interesting amalgamation of characteristics that make its origin difficult to calculate. First and most importantly, this early storage jar boasts lovely broken stem decoration so often atrtributed to Thomas Chandler and other mid 19th century Edgefield, South Carolina potters. We know, of course, that the Edgefield district is most famous for its alkaline glaze. However, it is no secret that salt glaze stoneware was also commonly produced in the region. For Sale: $895 |
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John Bell Decorated Redware Storage Jar »Circa 1870-1880: This large five or six gallon antique redware storage jar sports excellent floral and coggle wheel decoration and is double stamped "John Bell Waynesboro." Sold |
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Cobalt Decorated Ovoid 3 Gallon Storage Jar »Circa 1850: 12" Tall, 7" Wide at Top, 6 1/2" at Bottom For Sale: $795 |
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Thomas Haig Cobalt Decorated Stoneware Pitcher »Circa 1880: Philadelphia potter Thomas Haig's main competetion was Richard C. Remmey. This two gallon pitcher is a fine example of Haig's work.Great Shiny Glaze, Factory Mint Condition. For Sale: $695 |
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Cobalt Decorated Ovoid Two-Gallon Storage Jar »Circa 1850: Lovely Floral Decoration, Excellent Contrast. Crisp blue, strong and bold decoration on this great two gallon storage jar, probably of Pennsylvania or Maryland origin. For Sale: $695 |
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Early Ovoid Redware Storage Jar »Circa 1870-1880: Possibly Attributed to Galena, Illinois. This superb redware storage jar was found in northern Inidiana and shares all the attributes of pottery made in Galena, Illinois. For Sale: $695 |
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Hamilton and Jones Cobalt Decorated Two-Gallon Storage Jar »Circa 1880: This 12" two gallon Hamilton and Jones storage jar is decorated with four freehand stripes and a good deal of stenciled cobalt decoration. This a fine example of antique American nineteenth century utilitarian stoneware from one of southwestern Pennsylvania's most celebrated potters. For Sale: $495 |
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Cobalt Decorated Butter Crock »Circa 1880-1895: Beautiful Decoration, Rare Color. Note the unusal glaze on this lovely stoneware butter crock! For Sale: $595 |
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R. W. Russell Blue Decorated Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar »Circa 1850-1868: Beaver County stoneware is highly sought after, and this beautiful signed R.W. Russell two gallon storage jar is a fine example of the heavy primitive stoneware made in this western most county of Pennsylvania. The semi ovoid crock measures 9 1/2" tall, 9 3/4" wide at the top, and 7 1/4" at its base. For Sale: $495 |
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S.H. Sonner Strasburg, Virginia Cobalt Decorated Storage Jar »Shenandoah Valley StonewareCirca 1870-1883: Stamped and marked with an encircled "2" and with the makers mark "S.H. SONNER STRASBURG VA". Spectacular color variations throughout this visually stricking piece of Sonner pottery. Stoneware from the Shenandoah Valley is some of the most highly collected of all antique American stoneware, and this simple cobalt decorated storage jar will fit beautifully into a collection of early American primitive antiques. 11 1/4" Tall, 8 1/4" Wide Sold |
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Early Ovoid Salt Glaze Blue Decorated Jug »Circa 1830-1840: Wonderful variations in this salt glazed early ovoid jug with blue decoration and fabulous form. For Sale: $495 |
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Yellow Slip Decorated Redware Bowl »Circa 1850-1880: Excelent condition on this early american antique redware, slip decorated bowl. Six freehand painted yellow slip lines. For Sale: $495 |
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Cat's Paw Decorated Kentucky Stoneware Pitcher »Circa 1890-1910: Fine Kentucky Stoneware. This one gallon cat's paw decorated Kentucky pitcher features great folky decoration and beautiful lines. For Sale: $495 |
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7" Decorated Pennsylvania Tanware Pitcher »Circa 1880-1900: Unusual Red Clay, Beautiful Form. This handsome half gallon New Geneva, Pennsylvania tanware pitcher displays Lincoln drape decoration. For Sale: $495 |
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Redware Pitcher »Circa 1850-1875: Exquisite form and surface on this early American redware pitcher. For Sale: $495 |
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Mochaware Marbled Slip Decorated Redware Pitcher »Circa 1800: Any collector of early redware will enjoy thisearly marbled slip creamer. Hard to find in this excellent condition. For Sale: $350 |
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Mochaware Footed Bowl »Circa 1820-1840: Brown seaweed dendritic decoration on white ground, outlined by two blue pinstrips on yellowware on wonderful raised foot. For Sale: $300 |
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Redware Slip Decorated Plate »Circa 1850 | S.E. Pennsylvania Coggled edges and yellow slip decoration and great wear on this lovely early redware plate. 8 1/2" For Sale: $495 |
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Yellow Slip Decorated Redware Bowl »Circa 1850-1875: Great color on this early yellow slip decorated antique redware bowl. For Sale: $495 |
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Early American Antique Stoneware Blue Decorated Storage Jar »Circa 1860-1880: The striking cobalt freehand decoration on this 9 inch Pennsylvania or Maryland half gallon stoneware storage jar has great contrast and stretches completely around the jar. There are no chips or cracks and only one stone ping on this eye-pleasing antique storage jar, which will fit well in a setting of primitive antiques or early Americana. For Sale: $375 |
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Antique Salt Glaze Stoneware Blue Decorated One Gallon Storage Jar »Four Freehand Cobalt Squiggled StripesCirca 1870-1890: This attractive one gallon Pennsylvania striper sports handsome striped cobalt decoration and is excellent conditon. Sold |
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Half Gallon Pennsylvania Striper Jug »Circa 1880s: This handsome 4 stripe half gallon salt glazed Pennsylvania stoneware jug has no chips or cracks and is a very desirbale 10 inches tall by 5 1/4" wide. These petite striper jugs look great and are small enough to fit into any decor and large enough to accent any collection of country primitives or early American antiques. Sold |