2 Cobalt decorated jars, 1 poss. Baltimore
Two (2) Mid-Atlantic or Southern cobalt decorated stoneware jars, one possibly Baltimore, Maryland. 1st item: 6-gallon jar with freehand floral swag decorations to body, wavy line decorations to upper shoulders and below lug handles, and additional decorations at terminus of handles, with incised "6" below one handle denoting capacity. Unmarked, possibly Baltimore. 17" H x 13" W. 2nd item: Jar with freehand wing and floral decorations to upper shoulders extending to body. Unmarked. 8 1/2" H x 5 1/2" W. Third quarter of 19th century. Provenance: Wythe County, Virginia collection.
Condition Report: 1st item: Chips, exfoliation to cobalt glaze, largest 1/2" x 1/8" to exterior. Few chips, largest 1 1/8" x 1 1/4", to interior. 2nd item: Scattered chips, largest 7/8", to rim and body.
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Two (2) Mid-Atlantic or Southern cobalt decorated stoneware jars, one possibly Baltimore, Maryland. 1st item: 6-gallon jar with freehand floral swag decorations to body, wavy line decorations to upper shoulders and below lug handles, and additional decorations at terminus of handles, with incised "6" below one handle denoting capacity. Unmarked, possibly Baltimore. 17" H x 13" W. 2nd item: Jar with freehand wing and floral decorations to upper shoulders extending to body. Unmarked. 8 1/2" H x 5 1/2" W. Third quarter of 19th century. Provenance: Wythe County, Virginia collection.
Condition Report: 1st item: Chips, exfoliation to cobalt glaze, largest 1/2" x 1/8" to exterior. Few chips, largest 1 1/8" x 1 1/4", to interior. 2nd item: Scattered chips, largest 7/8", to rim and body.