Large Whites Utica Tankard Pitcher advertising BARDWELL'S ROOT BEER

July 21, 2012 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 41

Price Realized: $287.50

($250 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)

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Rare Large-Sized BARDWELL'S Stoneware Tankard Pitcher, attributed to the White's Pottery, Utica, NY, late 19th century, tall cylindrical pitcher with perforated strainer on interior of spout, decorated with raised woman and child designs on each side and a bearded mask at top of spout, the base inscribed "BARDWELL'S". Includes elaborate domed pewter lid. Small base chip. Very small U-shaped line at base, which probably occurred in-the-firing. 4" hairline from rim. 3/4" hairline from rim. H (of pitcher excluding lid) 11 3/4".