Thirty-gallon Stoneware Crock

Description:

Thirty-gallon Stoneware Crock, Williams & Couch, New Geneva, Pennsylvania, c. 1880, tall ovoid form with flat rolled rim, and applied lug handles, the front decorated with elaborate cobalt flower and vine decoration and "WILLLIAMS & COUCH/NEW GENEVA/PA," ht. 26 in.
Estimate $4,000-6,000

Tight hairline crack extending from the rim into the body approx. 5 inches, chip in the rim.


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