This is a bulbous crock with an alkaline glaze containing a dark additive, everted rim, pulled lug handles, strong stamp "DAH" on one handle, and also, most unusually, is stamped with a date "1850" on one side below the rim.

12 in.

Loss to rim of 2.75 in.; tiny handle nicks; other small rim nicks; examined with black light.

$800 - 1,500