Circa 1850-1880: Boldly decorating redware with confident brush strokes of yellow slip was a great tradtion that has left us with some charming examples of early American names, such as this example of Edwin painted on a loaf dish.
For Sale: $1,250
Circa 1925-1950: Measuring 10"L x 6"H, this rare salt glazed sewer tile football is signed EJE and is the work of legendary Tuscarawas County, Ohio, potter Edward J. Ellwood.
For Sale: $1,150
Circa 1818-1846: This 12 7/8" x 10" dark blue platter depicts one of the early 19th century English tourist attrractions.
For Sale: $950
Circa 1820s: This rare early 19th century canary yellow miniature child's mug is a mere 1 7/8" H x 1 5/8" D, not including its handle.
For Sale: $650
Circa 1880-1900: Profusely decorated, this petite 7" tanware pitcher features two skillfully wrought fuschia blooms, a striped handle, and a gracefully canted spout.
For Sale: $650
Circa 1820s:This hefty canary yellow tankard, a giant in its day, stands nearly 5" tall and is the size of a modern coffee mug.
For Sale: $550
Circa 1820s: This maxim mug features a scene of three busy farmers piling hay on an ox drawn wagon on a beautiful summer day.
For Sale: $425
Circa 1804-1819: This lovely teacup and saucer set of a well to do couple taking tea is impressed Sewell on the bottom of the saucer.
For Sale: $295
Circa 1820s: This unusal transfer scene shows a pair of gentlemen relaxing in the pastoral countryside.
For Sale: $350
Circa 1820s: Measuring 2 9/16" tall, this canary yellow coffee can pictures two farmers sowing a field with an ox drawn plow.
For Sale: $375
Circa 1825-1828: One of the most desirable scenes in today's market is the B & O Railroad plate with the level view.
For Sale: $950
Circa 1840-1860: This mochaware footed bowl features gorgeous slip decoration, and its whopping 11 inch diameter makes it a very rare find.
For Sale: $1,495
Circa 1840-1860: This lovely mochaware bowl features blue and white earthworm decoration on a blue-green ground.
For Sale: $750
Circa 1880s: Here is a nice example of a two gallon storage jar potted by the Greensboro, Pennsylvania, firm of Williams and Reppert.
For Sale: $395
Circa 1835: This large historical Staffordshire platter of Wadham College is from Ridgway's Oxford Views series.
For Sale: $795
Philadelphia Library: Blue and White Historical Staffordshire J and W Ridgway makers.
For Sale: $485
Circa 1825-1832: Dark blue Historical Staffordshire ten inch dinner plate with acorn border from Stevenson and Williams.
For Sale: $550
Circa 1820s-1830s: This example from the Beauties of America series features Ridgway's floral border and is in excellent condition.
For Sale: $495
Circa 1820s: This Stubbs plate features a couple overlooking the water.
For Sale: $450
Circa 1830s: This lovely cobalt decorated ovoid storage crock is the country decorator's dream.
For Sale: $695
Circa 1820-1830: This early and interesting one gallon storage jar has a simple but unusual dotted cobalt decoration around its shoulder.
For Sale: $695
Circa 1880-1900: Tanware was manufactured in New Geneva, PA and was sold mainly to tourists as souvenirs.
For Sale: $1,495
Circa 1938-1943/1959-1969: Once marketed, the disc water pitcher became a Fiesta staple, leaving us examples in 13 original vintage glazes.
For Sale: $185
Bob Zordani and Heidi Kellner: (217) 714-5016, Champaign/Urbana, Illinois: zandk@zandkantiques.com
