CATAWBA VALLEY, NORTH CAROLINA STONEWARE JUG, alkaline-glazed, approximately two-gallon capacity, graceful ovoid form with double incised ringed mouth, shoulder ring, and applied double grooved strap handle with finger-impressed lower terminal. Probably North Wilkesboro, NC. Fourth quarter 19th/early 20th century. 12 5/8" HOA.
Provenance: From the Ann and Clay Ring family collection, Winston-Salem, NC.
Having flake to mouth, hairline to shoulder, and white residue above foot.