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Lot 230: East TN Grindstaff Pottery Jar

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East Tennessee, Blount  County salt-glazed stoneware pottery lidded jar, petite form, having incised line decoration around the shoulder and upper body, applied handles, stamped with impressed “W. Grinstaff” for Grindstaff Pottery (1870 – 1890)  between the incised line decoration and a lid with a round finial and incised line decoration. 6 in. H.  CONDITION: One side with […]

Lot 229: 2 East TN Grindstaff Stoneware Pitchers

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Two (2) East Tennessee, Blount County, salt-glazed stoneware 1-gallon pottery pitchers, with 3 incised lines around the shoulder by Grindstaff Pottery (1870 – 1890).  One with an impressed half-crescent mark reading W. GRINSTAFF 18 to the upper shoulder and upper body, and 1 denoting capacity, and the other pitcher of similar form but not stamped. The […]

Lot 228: East TN Grindstaff 1-Gallon Stoneware Crock

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East Tennessee, Blount County, 1-gallon salt-glazed stoneware pottery preserving jar marked for Grindstaff Pottery (1870 – 1890). Lower base with impressed mark reading W. GRINSTAFF and 1 denoting capacity, two incised lines below the rolled rim, and beveled foot. 8 1/8 in. H.  PROVENANCE: The collection of Marty and David Black, Rockford, TN. CONDITION: Overall […]

Lot 227: Exhibited East TN Grindstaff Pottery Jar with Figure Stamp

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East Tennessee, Blount County, tall ovoid salt-glazed stoneware pottery monkey jar. Thin high collar with gallery to support an inset lid (not present),  impressed half-crescent mark W. GRINSTAFF 18 for Grindstaff Pottery (1870 – 1890) and “2” denoting capacity below the rim, and projecting bilateral knob handles (to support jar by rope or cord). Raised impression of a […]

Lot 226: Middle TN Stoneware Pottery Jar, Hiram Brown

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Middle Tennessee, likely Putnam County, salt-glazed stoneware pottery jar stamped HB below the rim within a serrated surround for Hiram Brown (1790 – 1867). Tall ovoid form with four faint rings on the upper shoulder and an olive green transitioning to tan glaze. 17 in. H x approx. 11 in. W. Second half of the 19th […]

Lot 225: Bayless McCarthy & Co. Louisville Kentucky Stoneware Jug and Jar, 2 Items

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2 Bayless McCarthy & Company, Louisville, KY, stoneware advertising pottery items, including a jug and a preserving jar, both with stenciled cobalt lettering. The jug stenciled “Bayless McCarthy & Co. Louisville. Ky.” and the preserving jar stenciled “McCarthy & Bayless. Louisville. KY”. 11 1/4 in. H and 6 in. H. Both last quarter 19th century. PROVENANCE: […]

Lot 224: JCM, Daniel Seagle School, NC Stoneware Jar & Jug

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Two Western North Carolina (Lincoln County) alkaline-glazed stoneware pottery pieces, stamped JCM, maker unknown, but attributed to the Daniel Seagle School,  including a 1-gallon canning jar and 1/2 gallon jug. 10 1/2 in. H and 10 in. H. Both mid-19th century. CONDITION: Canning jar with firing imperfections and blistering to the glaze, otherwise overall good condition, […]

Lot 223: 2 Thomas Ritchie NC Pottery Jars

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Two (2) North Carolina alkaline glazed stoneware pottery items by Thomas Ritchie (Lincoln County, 1825-1909), including a jar with lug handles stamped TR and “3” denoting gallon capacity, and a tall cylindrical canning jar with bands of incised lines on the shoulder stamped TR and “1” denoting capacity. 14 3/4 in. H and 12 1/8 in. H CONDITION: […]

Lot 222: North Carolina 3 Gal. Ambrose Reinhardt Pottery Jug

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North Carolina (Lincoln County) alkaline-glazed stoneware pottery jug stamped AR below the spout for Ambrose Reinhardt (1831 – 1914) and 3 denoting capacity. 16 1/2 in. H. Mid to late 19th century. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with scattered firing imperfections.