STRASBURG, SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA POLYCHROME-DECORATED EARTHENWARE / REDWARE PITCHER,
lead-, copper-, and manganese-glazed over a slip-wash,
cylindrical form with a flared mouth, beaded neck ring, three incised shoulder rings, medial-ridge strap handle, and a pronounced collared foot.
Probably the pottery of Jacob Eberly (1830-1908) and Daniel Letcher Eberly (1859-1919), Strasburg, VA.
1886-1903.
9 1/4" H, 5 3/8" D rim.
Literature: Parallels Comstock -
The Pottery of the Shenandoah Valley Region, p. 265, fig. 5.186.
Condition
Rim having some scattered flakes, a chip with associated minor hairline, and some scattered glaze exfoliation to interior and exterior.
Available payment options