Main body features the highly sought-after H&J "Star Pottery" central logo with numerous embellishments surrounding text that reads: HAMILTON & JONES / STAR POTTERY / GREENSBORO, / PA. The stenciled merchant advertising is flanked by two detailed floral sprays. Additional freehand brushed accents, and a capacity mark ("2") below. Upper shoulder and rim are further embellished with a brushed cobalt highlights. Condition : A small, shallow chip noted on the inner rim, and areas of moderate surface discoloration throughout, notably on the lower right and reverse side; otherwise in Excellent, undamaged condition with strong color and very crisp stenciling.
Inherent glaze and minor surface imperfections, and slight wear on the upper rim & base noted for complete descriptive accuracy. No cracks, repaired damage or restoration work. A very desirable size, PA Maker and Star Pottery stenciling; highly-appropriate for the advanced collector of American Stoneware. This Keeper will not disappoint! See photos for complete details and close-ups. Please consider them as part of the description. The inner and outer rim diameters are 5-1/2" and 7", respectively; 8.4 lbs of Greensboro clay and cobalt. Good Luck, thanks for looking, and be sure to bookmark my Auctions, listed and ending daily. The item "Antique Stoneware 2G Hamilton & Jones Star Pottery Jar with Cobalt, Greensboro PA" is in sale since Friday, November 9, 2018. This item is in the category "Pottery & Glass\Pottery & China\China & Dinnerware\Stoneware". The seller is "mgs1971" and is located in South Dartmouth, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped to United States.