Catawba or Lincoln County, late 19th century, alkaline glazed stoneware with extensive rich blue rutile coloring, especially to the basin. Rare to find two matching washing-up pieces which were generally roughly in constant use, appear unmarked.


Pitcher 10 1/2 in.; Basin 4 x 15 in.

Private Collection

Scrape to pitcher top rim and one to the base rim; expected minor glaze losses around base rim.