Italian carved, gilded and polychrome painted wood blackamoor jardiniere figure, depicting a young female kneeling atop a decorated pillow and attired in an ornately decorated tasseled dress with golden sash, green and gold armbands, and cape, supporting a large seashell form basin with her arms and shoulder; mounted atop an integral painted wood pedestal with […]
Lot 189: Lewis Miles Edgefield Pottery Jar, Signed & Dated 1857
Lewis Miles Pottery, Edgefield, South Carolina stoneware pottery jar with an olive colored alkaline glaze, ovoid form with two lug handles, deep incised initial signature on the shoulder "L. M." and dated March 12, 1857 below the rim with four additional punch marks (denoting capacity) and two incised slash marks to the left of the […]
Lot 190: Edgefield South Carolina Slave Made Pottery Jar
South Carolina Edgefield slave made alkaline glaze pottery storage jar, 5 gallon capacity, with five slash marks below the rim to one side denoting capacity. 14 3/4" H. 2nd quarter 19th century. Provenance: Private Southern Collection. CONDITION: Chip to rim and chip to one handle, scattered firing flaws, overall good condition.
Lot 187: Sand Mountain Alabama Double Dip Pottery Jug
Alabama double dipped alkaline glazed stoneware pottery jug with incised and combed sine wave decoration to the upper shoulder and lower midsection, applied pulled handle and a couple of areas with rutile drips. Sand Mountain, Alabama area. 10 1/2" H. Third quarter 19th century. Provenance: Private Southeast Tennessee collection. CONDITION: Overall very good condition.
Lot 188: 2 Alabama Stoneware Pottery Jugs, incl. Sand Mountain
Two (2) Alabama stoneware pottery jugs. 1st item: Sand Mountain Alabama alkaline stoneware glazed and squat shaped pottery jug, incised and combed sine wave decoration to the upper shoulder and neck and applied pulled handle. 8 1/4" H. Third quarter 19th century. 2nd item: Alabama alkaline glazed pottery jug with bands of sine wave decoration […]
Lot 185: North Carolina Pottery Jug, J. M. Hayes
19th century North Carolina James Madison Hayes (Randolph County, 1832-1922), 2-gallon salt glazed stoneware pottery jug with incised lines around the upper shoulder and stamped "J. M. Hayes" and "2" upper shoulder. Pronounced salt glaze drips to the backside of jug. 14 3/4" H. Provenance: Private Southern Collection. CONDITION: Overall very good condition. Firing flaw […]
Lot 186: 2 GA Stoneware Pottery Items, Jar & Churn Lid
Two (2) Crawford County, Georgia stoneware pottery items stamped "BB" for Billy Bryant, including one (1) alkaline glazed two-handled jar stamped on one handle (12 3/4" H) and one (1) stoneware pottery churn lid stamped on the top (2 1/4" H x 7" dia.). Both items late 19th century. Provenance: Private Southeast Tennessee collection. CONDITION: […]
Lot 183: 2 NC Enoch Craven Stoneware Pottery Storage Jars
Two (2) North Carolina Enoch Craven (Randolph County, 1810-1893) salt glazed stoneware pottery jars including one (1) storage jar with coggled band around the upper shoulder and impressed stamp "E. S. CRAVEN" (8 1/2" H) and one (1) storage jar with a double band of coggled decoration around the shoulder, applied pulled handles and impressed […]
Lot 184: NC Stoneware Pottery Jar, attrib. Webster Pottery
North Carolina (Randolph County) salt-glazed stoneware jar, attributed to the Webster Pottery, possibly Chester Webster, having three bands of incised lines extending from the flared neck to upper body, incised "2" within a upper shoulder to denote capacity and applied lug handles. 11 1/2" H. 2nd or 3rd qtr. 19th century. Provenance: Private Southern Collection. […]
Lot 181: Western NC Nelson Bass Pottery Jar
North Carolina Nelson Bass (Lincoln County, NC, 1846-1918) dark brown alkaline glaze 4 gallon stoneware pottery jar, tall ovoid form with applied pulled lug handles, stamped on one handle "NB" for Nelson Bass and incised "4" denoting capacity. 14" H x approx. 10 1/2" dia. Late 19th century. Provenance: Private Southern Collection. CONDITION: Some scattered […]