Antique Stoneware Crock

W. H. Farrar/ Geddes, NY Stoneware Jug in Exceptional Decoration- Provenance

W. H. Farrar/ Geddes, NY Stoneware Jug in Exceptional Decoration- Provenance
W. H. Farrar/ Geddes, NY Stoneware Jug in Exceptional Decoration- Provenance
W. H. Farrar/ Geddes, NY Stoneware Jug in Exceptional Decoration- Provenance
W. H. Farrar/ Geddes, NY Stoneware Jug in Exceptional Decoration- Provenance
W. H. Farrar/ Geddes, NY Stoneware Jug in Exceptional Decoration- Provenance
W. H. Farrar/ Geddes, NY Stoneware Jug in Exceptional Decoration- Provenance
W. H. Farrar/ Geddes, NY Stoneware Jug in Exceptional Decoration- Provenance
W. H. Farrar/ Geddes, NY Stoneware Jug in Exceptional Decoration- Provenance

W. H. Farrar/ Geddes, NY Stoneware Jug in Exceptional Decoration- Provenance    W. H. Farrar/ Geddes, NY Stoneware Jug in Exceptional Decoration- Provenance
"Outstanding Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Elaborate Cobalt Bird and Floral Decoration, Stamped "W. / GEDDES, NY, circa 1860, cylindrical jug with rounded shoulder and tapered spout molding, decorated with a large slip-trailed and brushed design of a bird with shaded wing and heavily-detailed body and tail, seated atop a stylized ground composed of numerous swags. Bird faces a slip-trailed flowering plant with heavily-shaded petals. Slip-trailed "2" with flourish to the bird's right.

A strong example of the folky and highly-prized Farrar bird motif. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, found in New York. Some spots of fry to cobalt. Minor contact mark to front.

1 1/8 flake to underside at edge. Jug remains in same condition!! 8" diameter x 14" tall appr. See Photos for better description.

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Farrar/ Geddes, NY Stoneware Jug in Exceptional Decoration- Provenance" is in sale since Tuesday, May 21, 2019. This item is in the category "Antiques\Decorative Arts\Ceramics & Porcelain\Crocks". The seller is "indianboyantiques" and is located in Denver, Colorado.

This item can be shipped to United States.

  • Country/Region of Origin: United States
  • Age: 1880 - 1890
  • California Prop 65 Warning: Not for use with food
  • Style: American Primitive
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Maker: W.


    W. H. Farrar/ Geddes, NY Stoneware Jug in Exceptional Decoration- Provenance    W. H. Farrar/ Geddes, NY Stoneware Jug in Exceptional Decoration- Provenance