Figure 15 Storage jar, Schermerhorn Pottery, Richmond, Virginia, 1817–1837. Salt-glazed stoneware. H. 15". Mark, below rim: stamped “5.” Capacity: 5 gallons. (Private collection.) This ovoid vessel displays a well-defined incised and cobalt-filled rooster, or game cock, standing on horizontal cobalt festoons similar to those above the bird illustrated in fig. 14. |