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Antique Pottery 1920s McCoy Stoneware Indian Good Luck Swastika Pitcher Unmarked For SaleAntique Pottery 1920s McCoy Stoneware Indian Good Luck Swastika Pitcher Unmarked Early 20th century salt glazed stoneware tankard or pitcher,finished in a rich, warm brown glaze with subtle tonal variation. Decorated with central Native American good luck swastika and upper and lower bands of swastikas.. In Native American cultures, the swastika, or "Whirling Log" as it's known in Navajo, was a symbol of good fortune, the vehicle of the Culture Hero, or the four winds. This design pre-dates the Nazi era. Crafted by Nelson McCoy in the early 1920s. There are no visible makers marks or signatures as MCoy did not begin marking their pieces until 1929.Measures 7 3/4 x 5 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches (incl. spout/handle).There are a few chips and glaze pops present.There is a hairline crack starting at rim, running down about 4 inches, as pictured.The interior has significant glaze loss on the bottom and hard water marks. Perfect vessel to display a bouquet of dried flowers. This piece is being sold "as-is" and "as-found". You will receive exactly what you see in the photos. Please take a moment to view each photo for additional visual description. Feel free to ask any questions you may have.
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