Crolius or Remmey Family, Manhattan, New York
One-Gallon Stoneware crock with two open-handles made by either the Crolius or Remmey family in Manhattan [likely made by John Remmey III] The piece is decorated on each side with an incised floral decoration that is highlighted in cobalt slip.
Item Date: Circa 1790-1810
Measurement: Height: 9.5”
Material: Stoneware
Item Condition: Restored crack [hairline] extending a few inches upwards from base, crack to one handle and chip in base.
Literature: See pages 130-131 in Brandt Zipp’s book, Commeraw’s Stoneware: The life and Work of the First African American Pottery Owner, 2022
Price: $2,500
SKU 1511-35
For More Information, Please Contact David Hillier at 978-597-8084 or email drh@aaawt.com.
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