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When were stoneware crocks used?

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When were stoneware crocks used?
American potters first began making stoneware crocks in the 1700s. Crocks were used to hold salted meats, pickled vegetables, and butter. They’re prized for their durability and simple yet beautiful designs. You’ll find a collection of antique stoneware crocks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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19th C Decorated Stoneware Crock with Flower
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th C decorated stoneware crock with floral motif. 1 1/2 gallon crock.
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Antique 19th Century American Adirondack Ceramics

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Pottery

19th Century Salt Glazed Stoneware Crock
Located in Doylestown, PA
19th century two gallon salt glazed stoneware crock, circa 1860s. In the style of H. Weston, the
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Antique Mid-19th Century North American Rustic Pottery

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Stoneware

19th Century Decorated Stoneware Crock with Handles
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century original decorated stoneware crock with double handles in fine condition. Fantastic
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Adirondack Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Small Vintage French Kitchen Stoneware Crock, Ceramic Pot
Located in Rümmingen, BW
Available are 3 same-sized french stoneware crocks. Individually sourced in the south of France
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Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

Antique Whittenmore Blue Decorated Salt Glazed Stoneware Crock C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Whittenmore salt glazed stoneware crock offers blue floral decoration, double handles
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Antique Late 19th Century Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Stoneware

Antique J.C. Thomas Trenton NJ 3 Gallon Stoneware Crock Pot Cobalt Blue Flower
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique J.C. Thomas Trenton NJ 3 Gallon Stoneware Crock Pot with Cobalt Blue Flower. Circa 19th
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Antique 19th Century Primitive Serving Pieces

Materials

Stoneware

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