Storage Jar
Dateca. 1840
Artist/Maker
Henry Lowndes
(active 1811-1842)
MediumSalt-glazed stoneware
DimensionsH: 11 7/8"
OD: 8 3/4"
Rim diam: 6 1/2"
OD: 8 3/4"
Rim diam: 6 1/2"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1973.900.4
DescriptionSalt-glazed stoneware jar with two applied lug handles. Floral decoration in cobalt blue on one side, "H. Lowndes's / Manufactory / Petersburg. Va." in cobalt blue script on opposite side. Terminals of handles decorated in cobalt blue.Inscription(s)"H. Lowndes's / Manufactory / Petersburg. Va." in cobalt blue on one side of vessel.