This is a marvelous early Peters and Reed Art Pottery Two Handle Vase or Jug. This one is done in a Brown glaze, with a colorful Wreath of leaves around the front and back sides. The Vase is 6 1/2" across the widest point, and stands 9 1/2" high. The Vase is in excellent condition with no chips or cracks, You can see a small section of the red Clay on the top lip where the glaze has come off. Peters & Reed used the red clay in their early wares. This one is typical of the early items, which were unsigned. Peters & Reed Pottery Company of Zanesville, Ohio, was founded by John D. Peters and Adam Reed in 1897. Chromal, Landsun, Montene, Pereco, and Persian are some of the art lines that were made. Peters & Reed used local red clay to make their pieces and introduced their first art pottery line in 1912. The company, which became Zane Pottery in 1920 and Gonder Pottery in 1941, closed in 1957. Peters & Reed pottery was unmarked.

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