William R. and Gilbert Ottman stoneware crock, circa 1872-1892. Marked Ottman Bros. and Co. Fort Edward NY. Strong cobalt blue design, some chips which are shown in the photographs. No cracks or repairs. Measures 7.5" high x 9" wide.
Early 19th century moccaware pottery pitcher marked Henry Gale Bottlesford. From the Johnathan Rickard collection. Measures 6.25 inches tall by 7 inches wide handle to spout. There are some chips on the spout and a small flake on the rim, shown in one of the photos.
Oil painting portrait of H Smythe Esq by Thomas Phillips 1770-1845 in gold leaf frame, excellent estate condition. The painting depicts Smythe holding a copy of The sporting Magazine November 1826 with his signature. Just in from a Lyme CT estate. Sold at Dave Elman's RAdio Auction Tuesday May 29, 1945 at 8 pm in the air-conditioned Crystal Room of the Hotel Rita-Carlton Madison Ave and Forty Sixth Stree New York lot number 75
Stoneware 2 gallon jug made by Nichols and Boynton, Burlington, VT. This is the stamp of Nichols and Boynton from 1854 to 1855 (William Ketchum, Jr., American Stoneware, p. 45). Good condition with a star imperfection shown in one of the detail images. Height 14 inches.
American 18th century country kitchen chopper. Hand wrought iron with wooden handle.