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Lot 244: Colonial Revival Patriotic Quilt w/ Eagle

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Colonial Revival patriotic quilt, hand appliqued and hand quilted from a Paragon Kit (pattern #01147), featuring an American eagle in oval shield to center, encircled by chains of solid turkey red flowers with cheddar yellow calico centers. Green Calico border. Exceptional double faced binding with mitered corners. Not embroidered. 95 in. x 78 in. American, […]

Lot 241: J. Weaver Cobalt Decorated Jar

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Five-gallon stoneware pottery jar stamped “J. Weaver,” for John Weaver working in Beaver, PA, circa 1860-1865. Brushed cobalt floral decoration,  cobalt highlights on the maker’s mark, incised “5” denoting capacity, and applied 3-inch lug handles having cobalt accents. 15 in. H.  PROVENANCE: The estate of Mary Ann McCabe of Winnetka, Illinois, ex-Ruth K Flowers estate auction, Leslie […]

Lot 240: Jas. Hamilton Greensboro PA Jug, 3 Gallon Ovoid Form

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Jas. Hamilton Greensboro, Pennsylvania 3-gallon cobalt stenciled and decorated stoneware jug. Ovoid form, stenciled in the center “Jas. Hamilton Co., Greensboro PA.”  Freehand cobalt lines on the front, below the neck and above the base. Stenciled leaf garlands and “3,” denoting gallon capacity.  Applied strap handle with cobalt accent. Carved wooden cork, likely later.16 1/4 in. H […]

Lot 239: 3 Cobalt Decorated Stoneware Items, incl. Donaghho

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1st item: Alexander Polk Donaghho, West Virginia ovoid stoneware pottery jug with geometric motifs and “A.P. Donaghho/Parkersburg, W. Va.” stenciled horizontally on one side. Three kiln marks to shoulder.  13 1/4″ H x 9″ W.  2nd item: Mid-Atlantic stoneware pottery 1-gallon crock, with incised capacity mark and neck ring.  Cobalt foliate swag decorations to neck, handles, […]

Lot 238: 2 PA Cobalt Decorated Stoneware Jars, Williams & Reppert

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Two (2) Williams and Reppert, Greensboro, Pennsylvania cobalt decorated stoneware jars. Both with stenciled “Williams/&/Reppert/Greensboro./PA.” surrounding scrolling foliate decorations, with freehand “2” flanked by leaf sprays denoting capacity. 11 3/4 in. H and 12 in. H. Both late 19th century. PROVENANCE: The collection of Marty and David Black, Rockford, TN. CONDITION: Both overall very good condition with […]

Lot 237: Tennessee Pitt Bros. 1-Gal. Whiskey Jug plus Cave Springs Miniature Jug

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Item 1:  Pitt Bros. stoneware advertising jug, 1-gallon size, stenciled cobalt lettering and border: “From Pitt Bros. Distillers & Wholesale Liquor Dealers, Springfield,  Tenn. Tom Pitt General Manager.” Robertson County, Middle Tennessee. Late 19th century. Note: Early Robertson County settler Arthur Pitt established a small still on his property in the early 1790s. Over the next several decades, Pitts’ […]

Lot 236: Pitts Place Guthrie KY/TN Whiskey Jug, 2 Gal. ; Pitt Bros.

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Pitt Brothers Distillery advertising jug for Pitt’s Place saloon in Guthrie, Kentucky.  2-gallon size, stenciled cobalt border with text including; “From Pitts Place, Guthrie, KY, Distillery Springfield, — Tenn.” 10 1/2 H x 7 1/4 in W.  Early 20th century. Note: Early Robertson County settler Arthur Pitt established a small still on his property in the early […]

Lot 235: Dan & Pat’s Saloon, Knoxville Whiskey Jug

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East Tennessee, Knoxville, whiskey or liquor advertising stoneware pottery jug with cobalt-stenciled letters reading “Dan & Pat’s Saloon/DAN DEWINE, prop./ 124 South Central Street”. 10 1/2 in. H. Late 19th/Early 20th century. Note: This jug was discovered during the demolition of a farmhouse in Concord, Tennessee, c. 1980. A copy of a 1982 Knoxville News […]

Lot 234: Pitt Bros. Springfield TN 3-Gallon Whiskey Jug

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Pitt Brothers stoneware advertising jug, approximately 3-gallon size, stenciled lettering and border: “From Pitt Bros., Distillers & Wholesale Liquor Dealers. Springfield, Tenn.” Late 19th century. 13 in. H x 14 1/2 in. D.  Robertson County, Middle Tennessee.  Note: Early Robertson County settler Arthur Pitt established a small still on his property in the early 1790s. Over the next several decades, […]