The Pennsylvania Germans of the 18th and Early 19th centuries used Redware (much as their ancestors had done in Europe) for food preservation and storage.
This particular jar, probably used to preserve and serve fruits like apples or pears...

As Found / As Pictured' antique condition. Glaze, surface & firing imperfections inherent to production.

7" Tall x 4.5" Diameter

Please see photos for item condition...

This size jar lends itself well to hold dried or fresh flowers, or cooking utensils. It also looks great simply sitting on a shelf amid a collection of other early crocks.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: excellent specimen given its age. See pictures

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Pottery

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United States

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; excellent specimen given its age. See pictures