Bidspirit auction | Whites Utica Stoneware Blue Decorated

Whites Utica Stoneware Blue Decorated Crock - 4 Gallon; About 11 inches tall. Chips on the top rim. Stamped Whites Utica NY 4. Floral blue decoration. There are old or original firing imperfections in the floral decoration top left center. Discoloration in areas. Both handles have a chip. Bottom has multiple chips. Provenance:Acquired from a single owner private estate collection originating in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The collection was carefully stored in Slatington, Pennsylvania for approximately five years prior to being consigned to the auction house. The consignor noted that the collection had long-standing ties to the Gettysburg region, reflecting a deep appreciation for historical preservation and Americana. This fresh-to-market estate offering presents an exceptional opportunity for collectors, as the items have remained largely untouched in storage for several years before entering the auction market.