J. Durland & Son 4 gallon crock

Object/Artifact

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Chester Historical Society

J. Durland & Son 4 gallon crock - front: The image displays a vintage stoneware crock with a light beige color, featuring blue decorative artwork on its surface. This artwork is a stylized floral or feather motif, painted with graceful, sweeping strokes. Near the top of the crock, there are embossed letters indicating the name "J. Durland & Son" and "General Merchandise," along with the location "Chester, N.Y." and the number "4," indicating a four-gallon capacity.
J. Durland & Son 4 gallon crock - front

The image displays a vintage stoneware crock with a light beige color, featuring blue decorative artwork on its surface. This artwork is a stylized floral or feather motif, painted with graceful, sweeping strokes. Near the top of the crock, there are embossed letters indicating the name "J. Durland & Son" and "General Merchandise," along with the location "Chester, N.Y." and the number "4," indicating a four-gallon capacity.

Name/Title

J. Durland & Son 4 gallon crock

Entry/Object ID

chs-009502

Description

6 photos of 4 gallon crock with cobalt, floral decoration produced for J. Durland & Son, a general store located at the intersection of Academy Ave. and Main Street, known as Durland Square in Uptown Chester. This vintage stoneware crock with a light beige color, featuring blue decorative artwork on its surface. This artwork is a stylized floral or feather motif, painted with graceful, sweeping strokes. Near the top of the crock, there are embossed letters indicating the name "J. Durland & Son" and "General Merchandise," along with the location "Chester, N.Y." and the number "4," indicating a four-gallon capacity.

Collection

William S. Durland Collection

Dimensions

Height

11-3/4 in

Width

12 in

Depth

11 in

Create Date

September 21, 2006

Update Date

July 14, 2026