1235    A 19TH CENTURY REDWING 3-GALLON ADVERTISING CROCK in stoneware with clear glaze printed in black "3 - made expressly for Ira Stimson Leader in General Merchandise, use White Pearl Flour, Onslow, IA". Minor hairline and rim flake. Height 10.5".Estimate            $250-$500

1236    A 19TH CENTURY REDWING 5-GALLON ADVERTISING JUG in stoneware with clear glaze printed in blue "From the Mason House and Mineral Springs, Colfax, Iowa". Repaired hairline. Height 16". Estimate          $600-$1,200

1237    A RARE 19TH CENTURY WISCONSIN REGION 2-GALLON CROCK hand turned tan and reddish clay with variegated salt glaze shading from pale blue-gray to tan Albany slip interior. Hand painted in cobalt under glaze "Z-1855" with wavy underlining, applied handles, some inside chips. A rare pre-Civil War piece. Height 9.75". Estimate            $250-$500

1238    A REDWING 5-GALLON WATER COOLER in stoneware with clear glaze decorated with blue bands, large "Redwing" and lettered "Water Cooler" and "Red Wing, Union Stoneware Co." in oval. No spigot. Hairline. Height 14.25". Estimate            $200-$400

1239    A 19TH CENTURY REDWING 4-GALLON DECORATED CROCK in stoneware with a hand painted cobalt butterfly leaf and blossom and "4" under a mottled salt glaze. Albany slip interior. Chips on applied handles. Height 11.75". Estimate            $300-$500

1240    A REDWING 1-GALLON CROCK two-piece stoneware mold with brown top. Single small Redwing under glaze decoration. Chip on lip. Height 11".Estimate            $75-$150

1241    A GOOD STONEWARE PITCHER with embossed cherry band decoration under a blue/gray glaze. Inside chip. Height 9.75". Estimate            $75-$150

1242    A FINE EARLY 19TH CENTURY POLYCHROME FRAKTOR for the birth record and baptism of Christian Benner 1826. German text decorated with an American eagle, angels and birds. Printed in black, orange and yellow by "G. Peters Harrisburg, PA 1828." Displayed in period poplar frame with pegged poplar back boards. Remnants of polychrome graining. 16"x19.5". Estimate            $400-$800

1243    A PAIR OF SLEEPY-EYE STONEWARE PITCHERS with embossed decoration of an Indian profile and teepees under a cobalt and white glaze. Minor flake on base of one, other has professional repair. Height 4.25". Estimate            $50-$100

1244    A PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY MINIATURE JUGS in stoneware with applied handles and Albany slip glaze. Minor chips and repair. Height 2.75". Estimate            $50-$100

1245    A FINE 19TH CENTURY EMBROIDERED SILK PANEL depicting in detailed silk the American Eagle, four crossed flags and a Union shield with lettered scroll "E. Pluribus Unum" in red, white and blue with Brocaid heightening. Some fading. Later gilt gesso frame. 17"x19" overall. Estimate            $150-$300

1246    A GOOD PAIR OF MINIATURE JUGS in stoneware, one Albany slip, one two-piece with brown top. Height 2.75". Estimate            $50-$100

1247    A FINE 19TH CENTURY CHILDS POLYCHROME WOOD SLED in bent ash with a decorated plank seat of a swan on crimson ground. Hand wrought iron fitting and runners. Length 36". Estimate            $200-$400

1248    AN INTERESTING 17TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL WOOD CASKET in burled walnut, wrought iron strap hinges and matching lockplate with hand cut scalloped designs. Early finish with evidence of worming. Front bun feet appear original, back feet replaced. Some losses. 14.5"x8.5"x10". Estimate            $500-$1,000
Provenance: Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa.