Question: I have three older crocks and two stoneware jugs that are at least a century old. All were made in either New York or New Jersey, and two of the crocks have decorative designs. Are pieces ...

Even the most ordinary-looking stoneware crock or jug sitting in a basement or attic could be hiding surprising value. The key is often found in the maker's mark - those small stamps, impressions, or ...

Question: I have enclosed a photo of the mark on an 8-inch-high stoneware crock decorated with two wide cobalt stripes. The crock was given to me by an aunt who insists it is a valuable Roseville item ...

MONMOUTH, Ill. — A small-town museum dedicated to regional pottery has quietly grown into a national destination for collectors and history buffs. On Saturday, June 28, the Stoneware Museum of ...

ZANESVILLE - A pottery survivor is expanding, as it has since its founding 15 years ago. Ohio Stoneware, born from the ashes of Robinson Ransbottom Pottery, was founded in 2005 and has expanded ...

April showers may bring May flowers, but collectors of American art pottery can brighten their homes with beautiful blooms the whole year through. More decorative than utilitarian and in an array of ...

For centuries, gardeners have put shards of pottery - "crocks" - at the bottom of plant pots to increase drainage. But a new study has debunked the tradition, writes Tom de Castella. Crocks in pots ...

The new owners of Red Wing Stoneware closed Friday on the purchase of Red Wing Pottery, reuniting the two brands under one family and keeping them locally rooted. The day after Bruce and Irene Johnson ...