Sold $42,500 FINE AND RARE THOMPSON POTTERY, MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA FOLK-ART-DECORATED STONEWARE DIMINUTIVE CANNING JAR, salt-glazed, approximately one-quart capacity, shouldered cylindrical form with a flared neck and nearly-flat rim Albany-slip glazed interior Brushed cobalt decoration of a seated squirrel eating a nut below an arch device Attributed to the Thompson Pottery (active c 1810-1890), Morgantown, WV Circa 1860-1870 7 3/4 H, 3 1/2 D rimLiter