Crock
Object number2014.67.2
Manufacturer
John P. Eberhart
Date1880-1887
OriginNew Geneva, PA
MediumClay
Credit LineGift of Bernard and Joanne Vavrek
DescriptionRed/grey one and one-half gallon storage jar. Cobalt maker stenciling. Capacity hand brushed in cobalt. The center of the jar bulges out with the top and bottom more narrow. The neck hangs over the face of the jar and has a depressed groove running around the underside. The inside features an Albany Glaze and the exterior is a salt glaze.Dimensions9.375 x 8.75 in. (23.8 x 22.2 cm)InscriptionsHand brushed in cobalt: "1 1/2".
MarksCobalt stenciling: "JOHN P. EBERHARDT / -- / -NEW- / GENEVA / FAYETTE CO. / P.A."
Historical NotesPart of a collection of stoneware collected by Bernard and Joanne Vavrek.
Collector
Bernard Vavrek
On View
On view
