Item 10365
 
Coming to you from Doc's Crocks is this wonderful 3 Gallon Jug made and stamped by "John Burger, Rochester." 
 
This is the mark of John Burger who founded the family's pottery in Rochester, NY under this stamp and ran it from 1854-1867 (William Ketchum, American Stoneware, p. 74).
 
This beauty sports a Bottle-Like Form, Pottery Stamp with Cobalt Wash, and Freehand Capacity Number "2" Showcased by a Fancy Wreath with Bottom Bow in Bold Cobalt!  Stands 13 3/4" tall. 
 
Excellent Condition. An 1/8" chip on the spout and some very faint staining from use.  No base chips, hairlines, cracks, or restoration.  A 1" chip on the bottom edge in the making and glazed over. 
 
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