Late 19th/Early 20th Century #2 Stoneware Butter Crock barrel MM - C-14293 - 080625

MM - C-14293 - 080625

from an unknown manufacturer

The central monogram features stylistic lettering that adds to the overall appeal of the piece instead of trying to stand apart from it

These pieces have a few small rips on the sides

With bold shadow work and careful highlights

Late 19th/Early 20th Century #2 Stoneware Butter Crock barrel MM - C-14293 - 080625Salt glazed stoneware butter crock with blue stenciled decoration. The word "BUTTER" appears in bold Gothic script framed by scrolling flourishes, a decorative touch typical of late 19th and early 20th century American kitchenware. The body carries a soft blue wash over grey stoneware, highlighting its utilitarian form while offering a subtle decorative accent. Stoneware crocks of this type were common fixtures in rural kitchens, used for storing