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THIS POT BELONGED TO MY GRANDMOTHER. SHE WAS 93 WHEN DIED 10 YEARS AGO. I DO NOT KNOW MUCH ABOUT GRUEBY POTTERY. I SAW A POT LIKE THIS ON ANTIGUE ROADSHOW. IT HAS THE RAISED LEAF DESIGN. I LIKE THE POT SO MY GRANDMOTHER LEFT IT TO ME WHEN SHE PAST AWAY. IT IS 1O INCHES TALL AND MEASURES 25 INCHES AROUND. IT IS IN PERFECT CONDITION EXCEPT FOR A SMALL DENT ON THE SIDE. I TOOK A PICTURE OF THE DENT. I'M SURE IT COULD BE REPAIRED BY AN EXPERT IN POTTERY. THE NUMBER 36 AND V OR A , IS STAMPED ON THE BOTTOM. THERE ALSO SOME LETTERS ON THE BOTTOM BUT I CAN'T MAKE OUT WHAT THEY ARE, MUST BE THE INITIALS OF THE ARTIST. THERE IS ALSO A STAMP ON THE BOTTOM THAT READS GRUEBY POTTERY BOSTON USA. IT IS HARD TO READ TOO!! IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE EMAIL ME.<p>
ONCE SOMEONE PURCHASES THE ITEM, I WILL CHECK ON THE SHIPPING AND INSURANCE CHARGES. IT WOULD NEED TO BE DONE BY AN EXPERT CONSIDERING THE VALUE OF THIS PIECE. THE SHIPPING PRICE COULD GO UP. I JUST GAVE A ESTIMATE IN THE LISTING AS I HAVE NEVER SHIPPED AN ITEM LIKE THIS BEFORE. On Oct-06-08 at 18:09:43 PDT, seller added the following information:THE INITIALS I HAVE DISCOVERED ARE OF THE ARTIST THAT THREW THE POT AND DESIGNED IT. IT IS W. P. FOR WILHEMINA POST NUMBER 36 A. SHE PUT THE INITIALS ON THE POT'S BOTTOM. http://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/grueby-large-and-rare-barrelshaped-vase YOU CAN SEE A VASE LIKE THIS ONE. THREE YEARS AGO ONE SOLD LIKE MINE FOR ALMOST $5,000.
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