Stoneware Crock

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This image features an antique A.P. Donaghho salt-glazed stoneware crock manufactured in Parkersburg, West Virginia. [1]History and DetailsManufacturer: Alexander P. Donaghho operated his highly successful commercial pottery business in Parkersburg from approximately 1874 to 1900. [1]Function: This specific shape is a wax-sealer canning jar. The deeply grooved inner rim was designed to hold hot wax or a tin lid to seal and preserve foods. [1, 2]Design Features: It features the characteristic cobalt-blue stenciled lettering typical of late 19th-century industrial American stoneware. The dark interior coating is an Albany slip glaze, used to make the porous clay watertight. [1, 2]Collectibility: Donaghho stoneware pieces are highly sought after by collectors of historic regional Americana and Appalachian potteryItem measures 9.5 in H x 6 in W x 6 in D

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Stoneware Crock

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