American, 19th century. Two stoneware jugs including, a three-gallon handled jug in ovoid form, stamped P:H SMITH and 3 with cobalt blue highlight and incised band, and a handled jug stenciled in cobalt blue JAS. BENJAMIN / WHOLESALE / STONEWARE / DEPOT. / CINCINNATI. O., stamped 3 at shoulder right of mouth; (tallest) ht. 16.5, dia. 10.5 in. Condition: P:H Smith jug has light irregularity to shape including indent to form at front, and at back below handle. Benjamin jug has two cracks to handle where it meets the body at the shoulder. Please contact cleveland@cowans.com for condition inquiries. Please note that a condition report is only an opinion, given as a courtesy, and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Cowan's Auctions shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
American, 19th century. Two stoneware jugs including, a three-gallon handled jug in ovoid form, stamped P:H SMITH and 3 with cobalt blue highlight and incised band, and a handled jug stenciled in cobalt blue JAS. BENJAMIN / WHOLESALE / STONEWARE / DEPOT. / CINCINNATI. O., stamped 3 at shoulder right of mouth; (tallest) ht. 16.5, dia. 10.5 in. Condition: P:H Smith jug has light irregularity to shape including indent to form at front, and at back below handle. Benjamin jug has two cracks to handle where it meets the body at the shoulder. Please contact cleveland@cowans.com for condition inquiries. Please note that a condition report is only an opinion, given as a courtesy, and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Cowan's Auctions shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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