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Antique Stoneware 1804 Boston Bean Pot Ovoid Crock, F Carpenter, Charlestown MA

Antique Stoneware 1804 Boston Bean Pot Ovoid Crock, F Carpenter, Charlestown MA
Antique Stoneware 1804 Boston Bean Pot Ovoid Crock, F Carpenter, Charlestown MA
Antique Stoneware 1804 Boston Bean Pot Ovoid Crock, F Carpenter, Charlestown MA
Antique Stoneware 1804 Boston Bean Pot Ovoid Crock, F Carpenter, Charlestown MA
Antique Stoneware 1804 Boston Bean Pot Ovoid Crock, F Carpenter, Charlestown MA
Antique Stoneware 1804 Boston Bean Pot Ovoid Crock, F Carpenter, Charlestown MA
Antique Stoneware 1804 Boston Bean Pot Ovoid Crock, F Carpenter, Charlestown MA
Antique Stoneware 1804 Boston Bean Pot Ovoid Crock, F Carpenter, Charlestown MA
Antique Stoneware 1804 Boston Bean Pot Ovoid Crock, F Carpenter, Charlestown MA
Antique Stoneware 1804 Boston Bean Pot Ovoid Crock, F Carpenter, Charlestown MA
Antique Stoneware 1804 Boston Bean Pot Ovoid Crock, F Carpenter, Charlestown MA
Antique Stoneware 1804 Boston Bean Pot Ovoid Crock, F Carpenter, Charlestown MA

Antique Stoneware 1804 Boston Bean Pot Ovoid Crock, F Carpenter, Charlestown MA    Antique Stoneware 1804 Boston Bean Pot Ovoid Crock, F Carpenter, Charlestown MA

Description : An antique, dated 1804 Boston Baked Bean Crock or Stoneware Storage Jar, 1-Gallon capacity, attributed to Frederick Carpenter, Charlestown, Massachusetts, early-1800s. Wheel-thrown, Ovoid form with tooled/incised shoulder, applied loop handles and integrated inner ledge for a lid (not present). Decorated with an ochre/iron oxide glaze with brushed cobalt handle terminals; base and rim have been dipped. Mineral or Albany Slip interior. Impressed on the collar and upper shoulder, simply: BOSTON / 1804.

His wares are highly sought-after by advanced collectors. See Internet for further information on the maker. Condition : Rim with moderate utilitarian wear, including perimeter chips, soiling, etc. Handle on left side has been professionally restored. Scattered glaze flakes, pot stones, iron pings noted on the body, most appear to be in-the-firing.

Base with expected wear and soiling from use, including two shallow flakes near the center (see close-ups). Inherent glaze and surface imperfections noted for descriptive accuracy. See photos for complete details and please consider them as part of the description. Desirable 1-Gallon capacity; measures 8H x 7-1/2W overall with a base diameter of 5. The inner and outer rim diameters are 5-1/2 and 6-1/4, respectively.

Good Luck, thanks for looking, and be sure to bookmark my Auctions, listed and ending daily. The item "Antique Stoneware 1804 Boston Bean Pot Ovoid Crock, F Carpenter, Charlestown MA" is in sale since Thursday, November 28, 2019. This item is in the category "Pottery & Glass\Pottery & China\China & Dinnerware\Stoneware".

The seller is "mgs1971" and is located in South Dartmouth, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped to United States.

  • Main Color: Tan Ochre Oxide Glaze Stoneware w/ Cobalt Accents
  • Brand: Frederick Carpenter, Charlestown, Boston MA 1804
  • Model: Ovoid Stoneware Jar Crock, Bean Pot
  • Featured Refinements: Antique Stoneware
  • Object Type: Ovoid Crock, Storage Jar, Boston Baked Bean Pot
  • Style: Primitive Country Americana
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • MPN: 1-Gallon Capacity
  • Color: Tan Salt Glazed Body w/ Cobalt Accents


Antique Stoneware 1804 Boston Bean Pot Ovoid Crock, F Carpenter, Charlestown MA    Antique Stoneware 1804 Boston Bean Pot Ovoid Crock, F Carpenter, Charlestown MA