1st item Mid-Atlantic, probably Baltimore, 2-Gallon salt glazed stoneware jar having cobalt sprig decoration and 2 to the the body together with an impressed 2 on the upper shoulder. 11 1/4" H. Mid 19th century. 2nd item: Mid-Atlantic, Maryland or Pennsylvania salt glazed stoneware cake crock with cobalt sprig decoration to the body. 4" H […]
Lot 208: Eagle Pottery 2-Gallon Stoneware Jug
Eagle Pottery (James Hamilton, Greensboro, PA) stoneware pottery jug, ovoid form with cobalt stenciled decoration to the body depicting an eagle with outstreatched wings holding a banner in his beak that reads EAGLE POTTERY, with additional wavy cobalt line above and cobalt stenciled 2 (denoting capacity) with line decoration below. 14 1/2" H. Late 19th […]
Lot 206: North Carolina, Catawba Valley 5-Gallon Stoneware Jug
North Carolina, Lincoln County, 5-gallon stoneware pottery jug with dark olive alkaline glaze and two pulled strap handles, together with an incised "5" below the spout denoting capacity. Possible additional mark denoting potter initials but not decipherable. 17 1/4" H. 3rd Quarter 19th century. PROVENANCE: Private Illinois Collection. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with some […]
Lot 207: Collection of 7 Slipware Decorated Redware Plates
Seven (7) yellow slip-decorated redware plates, including five (5) round plates having coggled rims with varying scrolling and line designs, one (1) rectangular deep dish or baker having coggled rim with sine wave and foliate sprig design, and one (1) round basin with yellow sine wave bands between brown line bands. Ranging in size from […]
Lot 205: 2 J.B. Magee Cobalt Decorated Crocks, 1 Marked
Two (2) J. B. Magee (J.B. Magee, Washington Co., VA) salt glazed stoneware crocks, both having floral cobalt decoration around the body, one impressed J B MAGEE below the rim. Both 7 1/2" H x 7 3/4" dia. Late 19th century. For an example of Magee pottery, refer to "Great Road Style: The Decorative Arts […]
Lot 204: SC Edgefield District Pottery Jar, Iron & Kaolin Slip
Two-color slip South Carolina Edgefield District stoneware pottery jar having an olive green alkaline glaze to the body and brushed iron and kaolin slip swag and loop decoration below the flaring rim. Retains one pulled handle with the other lost in firing. 11 1/2â³ H. Mid-19th century. CONDITION: Retains one applied handle which has a […]
Lot 202: 2 West TN Face Pottery Vessels
Two (2) West Tennessee stoneware unglazed bisque face vessels, likely Paris Pottery or Pinson Pottery, including one face vessel or sculptural head with prominent nose and open mouth with open base, presumably to put over a fence post, and one unglazed bisque face jug with brown glazed highlights including sideburns. Each price marked on the […]
Lot 203: Lanier Meaders Folk Art Pottery Double Face Jug
Lanier Meaders (White County, Georgia, 1917-1998) folk art pottery double face jug, green matte glaze with kaolin eyes and quartz teeth having two handles. Signed "Lanier Meaders" with numbering to underside. 9 1/4" H x approx. 8 " dia. Provenance: Consignor purchased directly from the artist from his Georgia shop in 1973. CONDITION: Scattered minor […]
Lot 200: 3 TN Stoneware Pottery Items plus a Lid
1st and 2nd items: Two (2) Middle Tennessee stoneware pottery items, including one (1) three-gallon storage jar with incised 3 (denoting capacity), incised sine wave decoration below the rim, and two small lug handles (14 1/2" H) plus one (1) lidded pitcher having a transitional tan to light brown glaze, one applied handle and two […]
Lot 199: 2 East TN Stoneware Pottery Pieces, attrib. Decker
Two (2) East Tennessee East Tennessee stoneware pottery items. 1st item: Salt-glazed stoneware crock with two incised lines around the shoulder and cobalt dot decoration below the rim and between the incised lines. 9 3/4" H x 10 1/4" dia. 2nd item: Stoneware flower pot on raised base or urn with ruffled rim, possibly Decker […]