Tuesday, May 9, 2017

The Antique Shows in Brimfield, Massachusetts: Day 1, May 2017

Tonight, I would like to quickly show the red earthenware that I picked today at the various antique shows in Brimfield, Massachusetts. My favorite picks include an extremely rare glazed red earthenware jug attributed to the William Pecker Pottery in Merrimacport, Massachusetts, as well as a rare miniature harvest jug that may have been used to feed children in the 1800s.

Note: I have included information about each object in the captions.

1) Red Earthenware Jug
Early 19th Century Jug Attributed to William Pecker Pottery - Merrimacport, Mass.
I Have Never Seen this Glaze from the Pecker Pottery Before
Circa 1790-1820
Stands 8 7/8" Tall
Reportedly Found in Western Massachusetts
 Another View of the Jug
 View of the Handle

2) Miniature Red Earthenware Harvest Jug
 19th Century Miniature Harvest Jug Possibly Used for Feeding a Child
Possibly Made in Mass., Connecticut or Pennsylvania
Stands 5 3/8" Tall
Reportedly Found in Newton, Massachusetts
 Another View of the Jug

3) Red Earthenware Jar
 19th Century Red Earthenware Jar Attributed to Western New York
Circa 1820-1860
Stands 9 7/8" Tall
Reportedly Found in Ohio
View of One Handle

4) Red Earthenware Jar
 19th Century Red Earthenware Jar Attributed to the Abner S. White Pottery - West Sterling, MA
Circa 1860
Stands 9 1/8" Tall
Reportedly Found in Connecticut
View of One Handle

Please Stay Tuned...Much More to Come...

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