North Carolina Daniel Seagle (1805-1867) alkaline glazed stoneware pottery jug, ovoid form with brown alkaline glaze, and one strap handle, incised lines below the neck rim. Upper shoulder beneath spout with incised initials "D S" for Daniel Seagle and a "2" denoting capacity. 14 1/4" H. Mid-19th century. Provenance: Private Southern Collection. CONDITION: Some surface […]
Lot 178: Monumental Ten Gallon Daniel Seagle Pottery Stoneware Jar
North Carolina Daniel Seagle (1805-1867) ten (10) gallon alkaline glaze pottery storage jar. Ovoid form with lug handles and slightly rolled rim, dark olive alkaline glaze. Stamped on one handle "DS" for Daniel Seagle and "10" on one handle denoting capacity. 17 3/4" H x approx. 16 1/2" dia. Provenance: Private Southern Collection. Note: Daniel […]
Lot 176: Rare NC Daniel Seagle 2-Handled Pottery Jug, Eight Gallons
Rare Daniel Seagle (1805-1867) North Carolina stoneware double handle pottery jug, 8-gallon capacity ovoid form with an olive alkaline glaze and combination of glossy and matte finish, two applied handles with channels and incised lines below the neck rim. Upper shoulder with incised initials “D S” for Daniel Seagle and a “8” denoting capacity. 19 […]
Lot 174: NC Southern Pottery Face Jug, H. F. Reinhardt
Harvey Ford Reinhardt (Vale, Lincoln County, North Carolina, 1912-1960) alkaline glazed folk art pottery face jug, stamped “H. F. Reinhardt/Vale, NC” along the lower backside edge. Depicted with large ears and eyes, mustache and an open mouth with ceramic teeth, pulled handle. Some scattered rutile drips. 6 3/4″ H. Early 20th century. Provenance: Private Southern […]
Lot 175: Western NC Pottery Jug, Martin Alexander Helton
Western North Carolina (Lincoln County) medium olive alkaline glazed stoneware jug marked "MAH" for Martin Alexander Helton and "3" denoting capacity. Pulled, flattened handle attaches to the side of the neck. According to Cinda Baldwin, author of Great and Noble Jar: Traditional Pottery of South Carolina, Martin Alexander Helton also established a pottery in the […]
Lot 172: Southern Blue Painted Folk Pottery Face Jug
Southern folk art pottery face jug attributed to James Otto Brown (Georgia/South Carolina, 1899-1980) stoneware folk art face jug, having a brown-green glaze with grey-blue applied paint and applied strap handle. Depicted with flared nostrils, moustache and double row china teeth. 8" H. 20th century. Provenance: Private Southern Collection. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with […]
Lot 173: Folk Art KY Face Vessel, Ernest Galloway
Kentucky folk art stoneware pottery face vessel having an Albany slip glaze with curly hair parted in the middle, unglazed eyes and open mouth with scored teeth. Small unglazed circles in the center of each ear. Script signature to the underside of the base "E. Galloway/Paducah, KY" for Ernest H. Galloway (Kentucky, 1878-1910). 9 3/4" […]
Lot 170: 3 East TN M. P. Harmon Stoneware Jars
Group of three (3) East Tennessee M. P. Harmon stoneware pottery preserving jars with the impressed "M P Harmon, Mohawk" coggle around the circumference of jar just below the rim. Ranging in size from 6 1/4" H to 7" H. All late 19th century. Provenance: Private Southern Collection. Note: M P Harmon/Mohawk is the stamp […]
Lot 171: Memphis TN Stoneware Pottery Bank
Memphis TN stoneware pottery jug modified into a coin bank with an applied strap handle across the top and slot for coins. Stamped "Jos. Jacer or Jager/Memphis" for Joseph Jaeger/Yeager (b. Germany 1819, d. 1883, working in Memphis 1876-1883). 11 1/4"H x 6 1/2" dia. Note: This example is documented in the book "Tennessee Potteries, […]
Lot 168: Sullivan Saloon Knoxville, 3-Gallon TN Whiskey Jug
Large East Tennessee whiskey or liquor stoneware pottery jug with two cobalt stencils reading "SULLIVAN SALOON R. H. JONES, PROP. 100 North Central Street, KNOXVILLE, â TENN." and above "UHL POTTERY WORKS/3/EVANSVILLE, INDIANA" within a cobalt cartouche, 3 denoting capacity. Cream color slip glaze. 15" H. Late 19th century. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with […]