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9" Pennsylvania Decorated Tanware Pitcher
Tanware was manufactured in New Geneva and Greensboro, Pennsylvania roughly in the 1880-1900 time period and was sold to tourists. Because of its unusually short production period and limited production numbers, decorated tanware is hard to find. This beautiful pitcher boasts absolutely no apologies and would serve as an excellent addition to even the finest stoneware collections.
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Rainbow Spatterware Cup and Saucer
The spectacular condition of this red and green spatterware handleless cup and saucer set makes it a rare find.
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Cobalt Decorated Cake Crock
Note the unusal glaze on this lovely stoneware cake crock!
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Redware Marbled Slip Milk Pitcher
This gorgeous circa 1800 redware milk pitcher -- reminiscent of fine English mocha ware -- will make a fine addition to any collection of early American ceramics.
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Redware Marbled Slip Cream Pitcher
Any collector of early redware should enjoy this circa 1800 marbled slip creamer.
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12 Gallon Jane Lew, WV Storage Jar
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.
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Purified Charcoal Tooth Paste
This porcelain black transferware charcoal toothpaste container, marked X. Bazin Perfumer, Philadelphia is an unusual example of early American advertising. Imagine brushing your teeth with this fine product!
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Blue Decorated Salt Glaze Pitcher
This simply decorated two gallon stoneware pitcher boasts exceptionally fine lines.
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Rare Sign Language Alphabet Plate
Sign language ABC plates are notoriously scarce. This flawless example depicts five wooden dolls surrounded by the sign language alphabet.
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N. Clark Ovoid Lidded Jar
This pre 1850 two gallon ovoid storage jar retains its original lid. This early and hard to find piece of New York stoneware exhibits exceptional form, wonderful patina, and charming handles.
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Midwestern Pottery Pig Bank
An excellent mottled glaze and unusual collar make this late 19th century piggy bank a real winner.
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