Grouping of five (5) contemporary signed Nantucket lightship baskets. 1st item: Oval shaped lidded pocketbook or lightship basket with wooden base, loop and peg closure, and carved whale decoration to the lid. Incised signature to underside, "Vic Reed 3/1/92 Nantucket Ma" along with an inscribed image of what appears to be a person seated in […]
Lot 859: 3 NC Alkaline Glazed Pottery Jars
Grouping of three (3) Western North Carolina alkaline glazed pottery jars, all with applied lug handles including one (1) with a medium brown glaze, one (1) with a dark brown glaze, and one (1) with a light olive glaze with blue rutile drips. Ranging in size from 12" to 13 3/4" H. Late 19th/early 20th […]
Lot 860: 6 Assorted Baskets, incl. Native American
Grouping of six (6) baskets, including Native American. 1st item: Native American Cherokee honeysuckle basket with alternating dyed weavers, signed "Pamela L. Adams 1985" on base. 2nd item: Rectangular spindle basket, signed "Jesse L. Butcher 1990" on inner handle. 3rd item: Southwest Native American yucca coiled basket with geometric design. 4th item: Cemetery basket, round […]
Lot 861: 6 Southern Split Oak Baskets, incl Miniatures
Grouping of six (6) split oak baskets, all Southern and likely Tennessee, including five (5) buttocks baskets (four (4) are miniatures) and one (1) wall or hanging basket. Ranging in size from 3" H x 3" W x 2 1/2" D to 8 1/2" H x 11" W x 10" D. All late 19th/early 20th […]
Lot 856: 3 TN Whiskey Advertising Stoneware Jugs
Three (3) Tennessee Whiskey Advertising Stoneware Jugs. 1st item: Jackson, TN 2-gallon whiskey jug with cobalt stenciled lettering "Geo. H. Goodman Company (incorporated), Distillers RED ROCK Whiskey, Branch 108-110 E. Lafayette St., Jackson, TN. Main Office & Warehouse, Paducah, KY" in cobalt frame together with a stenciled 2 below the spout denoting capacity. 13 1/2" […]
Lot 857: 2 Stoneware Jugs, incl. Tennessee
2 stoneware jugs, including Middle Tennessee. 1st item: Middle Tennessee stoneware jug, ovoid form with molded lip, incised sine wave decoration to upper half of body. Light olive-grey glaze. 12 1/2" H. Last half 19th century. 2nd item: Stoneware jug with cobalt "tornado" decoration, stamped N.A. White, Utica, NY (mark used 1882-1890). Has remnants of […]
Lot 858: 2 NC Stoneware Pottery Jars, Craven & Crisco
Two (2) North Carolina stoneware pottery items. 1st item: North Carolina stoneware lidded pottery pot with applied strap handles stamped "J.D. Craven" below one handle for Jacob Dorris Craven, 1827-1895, Randolph and later Moore County, NC. 8" H x 10 1/4" dia. 2nd item: William Henry Chriscoe, Randolph County, North Carolina (1857-1944) salt glazed pottery […]
Lot 853: 4 Louisville KY Liquor Advertising Jugs
Four (4) Louisville, KY stoneware liquor advertising jugs. 1st item: Nock and Snyder Louisville, KY two-tone brown and white glazed pottery jug with stencil reading Nock & Snyder./Market & Second Sts.,/Louisville, KY". 9" H x 5" W at base. 2nd item: Peter-Neat-Richardson Co. Wholesale Druggists, Louisville, KY two-tone brown and white glazed pottery jug with […]
Lot 854: 5 Stoneware Liquor Advertising Jugs, KY & OH
Five (5) stoneware whiskey advertising jugs from Kentucky and Ohio. 1st item: Covington, Kentucky stoneware pottery jug, cream slip and cobalt stencil to lower body reading "Myers & Company/Pure Fulton Whiskey/Covington, KY" and "2" denoting gallon capacity. 13 1/2" H x 9" W at base. 2nd item: Paducah, Kentucky stoneware pottery jug, cream slip, cobalt […]
Lot 855: 6 Southern Pottery Advertising Items, incl. Miniatures
Six (6) Southern Pottery Items, including Kentucky and Mississippi advertising whisky jugs. 1st item: Kentucky advertising whisky jug, two-tone brown and white slip glaze and cobalt stamp reading "Glenmore Distilleries Co. Owensboro, KY". Inscription on base indicating that this jug was purchased in 1954 in Indiana. 6 1/2" H. 2nd item: John Brennan Vicksburg, Mississippi […]