Bidspirit auction | OHIO COBALT-DECORATED STONEWARE JAR

OHIO COBALT-DECORATED STONEWARE JAR - J.C. Smith, Mogadore, mid-19th century. Four-gallon ovoid jar, marked, with large cobalt tulip, 16” high. Treichler notes that James C. Smith of Mogadore was engaged to a daughter of one of the Bennage family potters, but she died before they married. See A History of Northeast Ohio Stoneware, p. 62. Provenance: the collection of Ron and the late Bobbie Gratz, former owners of Judge Piatt's Ohio Cabin in West Liberty. NOTE: We are happy to answer questions and take additional photos of lots prior to the auction (the sooner submitted the better). Any updates or new photographs will be posted to the catalog on our website. Please check there prior to placing bids to ensure that you have the most up-to-date information. SHIPPING: We offer in-house shipping on all lots in this auction. Please see the terms for more information and contact us for a packing/shipping estimate. Condition: Minor rim chips, base loss.