![William Clay Routh (1835-1910 Randolph County, NC) Pint Jug: William Clay Routh (1835-1910 Randolph County, NC) Pint Jugsalt glazed stoneware with a grooved thumb print handle, rounded lip, tapered body, strong stamp above base "W.C.RUTH". 7 in. Additional hig](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/250/333695/180278810_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718649382)
Stoneware Serveware
![William Clay Routh (1835-1910 Randolph County, NC) Pint Jug: William Clay Routh (1835-1910 Randolph County, NC) Pint Jugsalt glazed stoneware with a grooved thumb print handle, rounded lip, tapered body, strong stamp above base "W.C.RUTH". 7 in. Additional hig](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/250/333695/180278810_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718649382)
![Blue & White Stoneware Pitcher, Outstanding Sponged Decoration: Blue & White Stoneware Pitcher, Outstanding Sponged Decoration. 9"H x 7"W](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3171/333586/180403195_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718796734)
![Cowden & Wilcox, Harrisburg, Pa stoneware pitcher: Gallon Cowden & Wilcox, Harrisburg, Pa. stoneware pitcher with blue floral decoration, 10 1/4"t. x 6 3/4" dia.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2953/330375/178767519_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719071459)
![2 Gallon Ovoid Stoneware Jug, Adv. Peter Ritter & Co. Ship Chandler: Rare 2 Gallon 14" Ovoid Stoneware Jug, c. 1850s. Cobalt blue decoration, advertising Peter Ritter & Co. Ship Chandler, No. 139 Washington St., New York 13.5"H x 9"W](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3171/333586/180403145_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718856474)
![Piedmont NC Stoneware Jug, M.R. Moffitt: Piedmont, North Carolina, salt-glazed stoneware pottery jug stamped M.R.MOFFITT for Manley Robinson Moffitt (Randolph County, 1835-1913). Semi-ovoid form with pulled handle applied to the upper should](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/525/332535/179370363_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717684324)
![G.N. Kidd TN Advertising Whiskey Stoneware Jug: West Tennessee stoneware advertising whiskey jug, Albany over white slip glaze with cobalt stencil reading G.N. KIDD LIQUOR * DEALER GRAND JUNCTION TEN. 6 1/4" H. Late 19th/Early 20th century.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/525/332535/179370374_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717684324)
![Piedmont NC Stoneware Jug, J.F. Brower: Piedmont, North Carolina, salt-glazed stoneware pottery jug stamped J.F. BROWER for John F. Brower (Randolph County, 1848-1911). Semi-ovoid form with a pulled handle applied to the shoulder and neck.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/525/332535/179370366_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717684324)
![2 Piedmont NC Stoneware Jugs, Incl. J.D. Craven and Crisco: Two (2) Piedmont, North Carolina, salt-glazed stoneware pottery jugs. 1st item: Cylindrical form jug stamped M.H. CRISCO for William Henry Chrisco (Moore and Randolph Counties, 1857-1944). Pulled hand](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/525/332535/179370365_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717684324)
![2 Piedmont NC Stoneware Jugs, JM Hayes: Two (2) Piedmont, North Carolina, salt-glazed stoneware pottery jugs stamped J.M.HAYS for James Madison Hayes (Randolph County, 1832-1922). 1st item: Ovoid form with pulled handle applied to](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/525/332535/179370361_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717684324)
![2 Eastern NC Stoneware Jugs incl. E.A. Poe: Two (2) Eastern North Carolina stoneware pottery jugs. 1st item: Stamped POE & CO for Edgar Allen Poe (Cumberland County, 1858-1934). Tall, slightly ovoid form alkaline jug with a pulled handle ap](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/525/332535/179370357_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717684324)
![Five Seagrove Area Stoneware Pottery Items: Five Seagrove Area Stoneware Pottery Itemsa Ben Owen Master Poter, signed, salt glazed jug (8 1/4 in.), a frogskin pitcher (8 3/4 in. and two (2) salt glazed jugs all stamped "Jugtown" and attributed](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/250/333695/180278816_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718649382)
![Ovoid Stoneware Jug, Floral Cobalt Decoration: Ovoid Stoneware Jug, Floral Cobalt Decorated. A few rim flakes. 14.5"H x 10"W](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3171/333586/180403163_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718796734)
![3 Gallon Stoneware Jug, A.O. Whittemore, Blue Cobalt Fruit Decoration: 3 Gallon Stoneware Jug, A.O. Whittemore, Havana N.Y., Unusual Blue Cobalt Decoration With a Compote of Fruit. 10.5"W x 14"H](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3171/333586/180403179_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718796734)
![Ovoid Stoneware Jar, Cobalt: Ovoid Stoneware Jar, Cobalt Decorated. Rim chip & chips to one handle. Firing and glaze flaws. 7.5"D x 10"H](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3171/333586/180402935_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718796734)
![2 miniature stoneware jugs, Louisville and Plymouth, IN: 2 miniature stoneware jugs, one is marked "Compliments of John C. Kuhn, Plymouth, Indiana" 4.75"T (inc. lid) x 2.75"D, the other is marked "Jones Brothers & Co., manufacturers of cider and vinegar, Lo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2953/330375/178115080_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719071459)
![19th century PA blue decorated stoneware pitcher: 19th century PA blue decorated stoneware pitcher, 12"T x 6"D](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2953/330375/179730152_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719071459)
![19th century stoneware blue decorated pitcher with flower signed: 19th century stoneware blue decorated pitcher with flower signed John Burger, Rochester, 10"T x 7"D](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2953/330375/179318693_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719071459)
![Upstate South Carolina Clayton Stoneware Pitcher: Clayton family pottery milk pitcher, made in Holly Springs section of Spartanburg County; 8 1/2"H---chip to rim](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1133/333050/179830359_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718220137)
![Antiquities: Antique Islamic Jug/Pitcher: Antique Islamic glazed stoneware pottery jug or pitcher, probably 16th-17th century, Hispano-Moresque, Iberian/Northern African, with raised floral details and arabesque scrolls. [6 1/2" H x 5 1/4" Di](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1221/333029/180269503_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718742297)
![Memphis TN Advertising Pottery Jug, Goodman Bros.: Memphis, Tennessee stoneware advertising whiskey jug, approx. 1/2 gallon capacity with Albany slip glaze, stamped "Goodman Bros. Memphis Tenn. Wholesale Liquor Dealers" within a rectangle be](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/525/332539/179371853_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717698500)
![Piedmont NC Stoneware Jug, A. L. Moody: Piedmont, North Carolina, salt-glazed stoneware pottery jug stamped A.L. MOODY for Alfred L. Moody (Moore County, 1860-1924). Straight-sided form with a pulled handle applied to the side of the neck a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/525/332539/179371856_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717698500)
![Piedmont NC Stoneware Jug, Dan Cagle: Piedmont, North Carolina, salt-glazed stoneware pottery jug stamped D. CAGLE for Dan Cagle (Moore County, 1854-1926). Semi-ovoid form with a pulled handle applied to the upper shoulder to the neck. St](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/525/332535/179370360_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717684324)
![2 Memphis TN Advertising Whiskey Jugs, Elliott & Burke: Two Memphis, Tennessee advertising stoneware whiskey jugs, 2 gallon and 1/2 gallon capacities, both with white Bristol slip and cobalt stencils reading ELLIOTT & BURKE FINE WHISKEY MEMPHIS, TENN.&](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/525/332539/179371852_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717698500)
![Western NC Stoneware Pitcher, W. W. Ballard: Western North Carolina salt-glazed stoneware pottery pitcher stamped W. W. BALLARD (Wilkes County, 1852-1894) below the spout and two incised bands at the midsection. Pulled handle appl](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/525/332535/179370356_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717684324)
News about Stoneware Serveware
![A Harold Harvey painting, Goudji silver, and a 5-gallon stoneware churn scored at South Bay](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/169418502_1_x.jpeg)
A Harold Harvey painting, Goudji silver, and a 5-gallon stoneware churn scored at South Bay
EAST MORICHES, N.Y. – A stunning 1907 oil on canvas by Newlyn School artist Harold Harvey was the top earner for South Bay Auctions at its January 31 Art, Antiques, Silver, Jewelry & Sporting Goods sale. Complete results are available at LiveAuctioneers. Harvey (1874-1941), like his Newlyn contemporaries, focused his eye on depictions of everyday […]
![Stoneware jug attributed to African American potter David Jarbour is a top pick at Jeffrey S. Evans Feb. 9](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/169990118_1_x.webp)
Stoneware jug attributed to African American potter David Jarbour is a top pick at Jeffrey S. Evans Feb. 9
MT. CRAWFORD, Va. — A stoneware 10-gallon jug attributed to David Jarbour (circa 1780s-1841) comes to market at Jeffrey S. Evans Friday, February 9 as part of the Al and Billy Steidel collection. Estimated at $80,000-$120,000, the jug and the complete catalogs for both Friday, February 9 and Saturday, February 10 are available for bidding […]
![19th-century stoneware flask tops Miller & Miller’s Canadiana auction Oct. 7](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/161650515_1_x.jpg)
19th-century stoneware flask tops Miller & Miller’s Canadiana auction Oct. 7
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![The folk-art charm of miniature stoneware vessels](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/besmart-1.jpg)
The folk-art charm of miniature stoneware vessels
NEW YORK — Bigger is not always better. Beautifully crafted stoneware miniatures are not just functional, they are as aesthetically pleasing as their standard-size counterparts. Working on a small scale can be more challenging for the potter, particularly when creating and attaching diminutive features such as removable lids and open spouts. But that explains why […]