Name/Title
Two Gallon Stoneware JugDescription
Cylindrical two gallon stoneware jug with a single handle. Light gray slip glaze and with floral patterning and lettering colored in cobalt blueMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
American, unknownRole
CeramicistManufacturer
Ballard & BrothersDate made
1875 - 1885Time Period
late 19th centuryPlace
City
GardinerState/Province
MaineCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaNotes
Made about 1880.Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
StampLocation
On ShoulderTranscription
"Ballard & Brothers/Gardiner, Me./2"Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
36.5 cmMaterial
Stone ware, GlazeCondition
Overall Condition
FairNotes
According to Perry Palmer is a distinctive shape and with great cobalt blue decoration.