Description :

A substantial piece of Pacific Northwest pottery history. This Pacific Stoneware Co. crock features a cream-colored glaze, a thick rolled rim and a blue circular maker’s stamp reading “Pacific Stoneware Co., Portland, Ore.” around the number 20. Its tall cylindrical form and simple decoration give it a strong presence as a floor-standing display piece.

Details

• Glazed stoneware crock by Pacific Stoneware Co., Portland, Oregon.
• Blue circular maker’s stamp with a central “20” designation, indicating it holds 20 gallons
• Cream-to-beige glaze with natural tonal variations and turning lines.
• Thick rolled rim and open cylindrical body.

Measurements

• Approximately 18.75" diameter × 22.75" H.

Highlights

• The Portland maker’s mark adds regional interest for collectors of Oregon pottery and Pacific Northwest antiques.
• Pacific Stoneware was a significant West Coast producer of utilitarian pottery, making storage vessels and other everyday ceramic wares.
• Large size and a legible blue stamp are notable collecting features
• A decorative piece for displaying dried branches or adding character to a farmhouse, rustic or traditional interior.

Condition

Used condition with a hairline surface crack in the interior. The rim has chips, abrasions and glaze loss. Interior and exterior surfaces show staining, residue, scratches and discoloration.

Offered for decorative use. Watertightness and structural integrity have not been verified; not recommended for food storage or fermentation. Handle carefully and support the base when moving.

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