A.K. Ballard 3 Gal Crock, Burlington VT, c. 1867-1874, with foliate cobalt decoration & impressed makers mark. From the well known Ballard family, Alfred Ballard operated the pottery solo after his brother Orrin went on his own path. This piece is well preserved, with a chip underneath that does not impact the visual value of the piece.
A.K. Ballard 3 Gal Crock, Burlington VT, c. 1867-1874, with foliate cobalt decoration & impressed makers mark. From the well known Ballard family, Alfred Ballard operated the pottery solo after his brother Orrin went on his own path. This piece is well preserved, with a chip underneath that does not impact the visual value of the piece.
