Antique Small Glazed Redware Apple Butter Preserve Crock 4 1/4"
Description: A charming Antique Redware Crock in a small size standing 4 ¼ inches tall. Originally used as a utilitarian crock for storing and preserving homemade foods such as apple butter, pear butter or other preserves, now serves as a stylish decorative piece. The interior and exterior glaze with an unglazed base and aged patina showcases the originality of this handcrafted crockery jar. The authentic wear tells a story of its long history as a utilitarian vessel. Perfect for collectors and those who appreciate early American-made pottery with genuine character that brings warmth and historical charm to any home décor.
Note: Please refer to "Condition" below
Circa: Likely Late 19th – Early 20th century
Dimensions: Height: 4 ¼”, Diameter (top to outer lip): 4 1/8” - 4¼” (slightly out-of-round), 3 ½” (inner lip), Diameter (Base): 3”
Capacity: 2 cups
Product Weight: 1 pound
Color: Chocolate Brown
Primary Material: Redware – Earthenware -Clay, Glaze
Origin: Acquired in Southeastern Pennsylvania, United States
Maker Marks: No visible maker marks
Condition: Previously owned - used. Condition is commensurate with age and use. Nicks, chips, scrapes, scratches to body and rim. ¾” to 1” thin hairline on interior which does wrap to exterior, although no signs of weakness. Water tested for 15 min. and holds water with no signs of exterior moisture or leaks, therefore may be just a glaze hairline crack. Interior bottom exhibits glaze wear, possibly from scraping. Glaze skips with chips to exterior base. Not suitable for food use. Sold as a decorative piece.
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