Crock Ceramic Pottery

The crocks were invariably made of stoneware a durable economical ceramic that remains water tight even without a glaze.

Crock ceramic pottery. Get it as soon as thu oct 8. How to make diy fermented foods. Doc crock s is america s source for antique stoneware. They are excellent for preserving vegetables such as cucumbers for pickling and cabbage for sauerkraut.

Learn how to determine an antique crock s value how to tell an original stoneware crock from a reproduction and where to find antique crocks for your home. Cylinder ceramic pickling ohio stoneware crocks in 1 gallon 2 gallon 3 gallon 4 gallon 5 gallon and 10 gallon sizes. Antique ceramic crocks of 5 gallon capacity and smaller and even antique 20 gallon crock value ceramics can be found in these designs. The truth is that monmouth pottery was its own separate company prior to joining six other factories in 1906 to form the western stoneware company.

Largest selection of ceramic stoneware pickling and fermentation crocks lids and weights shipped quickly from virginia. Antique 5 gallon southwestern stoneware crock. A basic guide to antique ceramic and porcelain crocks. While most historians believe that the first crocks were made in france and germany they became very popular in colonial america where they were used for a variety of kitchen storage methods including fermenting canning and pickling in a brine especially for turning cabbage into sauerkraut and cucumbers into pickles.

We carry a vast product line of preserving fermentation and utility crocks. Pickling crocks with water sealing lid available in 5 liter 10 liter 15 liter and 20 liter sizes. Antique stoneware crocks are an intriguing slice of americana. Depending on who you speak to monmouth pottery and western stoneware are either the same company or different entities.

Estate sale shoppers love to discover these sturdy containers that were a mainstay of kitchens from the 1700s through the early 20th century. Vintage stoneware pitcher pottery crock with blue stripes primitive country 928. We pride ourselves on manufacturing the highest quality american made stoneware gardenware kitchenware and bakeware. This type of stoneware crock is easily recognized by its inside slip glaze in earth tones and its outer glaze of light gray zinc.

Crocks filled with food for fermentation purposes should be kept in cool dry environments which allows the fruits. Fermentation crock jar 2 liter stoneware pot for fermenting or pickling kimchi sauerkraut pickles vegetables kombucha 1 2 gallon ceramic fermenter with weights lid and pounder. American made stoneware manufactured zanesville ohio. Monmouth pottery began production in monmouth illinois in 1894.

Make offer vintage stoneware pitcher pottery crock with blue stripes primitive country 928. 4 6 out of 5 stars 104. Antique butter crock stoneware blue white salt glazed original bale and lid. Different brands and designs.