Wood and Hughes (New York, 1845-1899) Aesthetic movement 900 silver compote having Lion's mask, scroll and acanthus leaf applied rim decoration with hinged oval ring handles, all on a turned base with engraved and beaded decoration. Underside of base marked "W & H 900/1000". 7 3/4" H x 13 1/2" diameter. 33.935 total troy ounces. […]
Lot 141: Alabama Pottery Jar, Marks for Martin H. Eckerbusch
Martin Henry Eckerbusch (b. 1845), Cleburne or Blount County, Alabama alkaline glazed stoneware preserving jar with stamp around the upper shoulder reading "MHE", slightly flared rim and applied strap handle. 7 3/4" H. Circa 1890-1910. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with some firing flaws to upper body.
Lot 142: Alabama Alkaline Glazed Pottery Jar
Alabama stoneware pottery jar having green alkaline glaze, applied strap handles to the upper neck and incised 3 just below the straight rim. 16″ H. Late 19th century. Note: Oral history states that this jar descended through the family of Archibald Hezekiah Glasscock, who enlisted as a Private in Company H, 24th Alabama Infantry Regiment, […]
Lot 143: PA Star Pottery Stoneware Eagle Jar
Star Pottery, Greensboro, Pennsylvania stoneware pottery jar. Cylindrical form with cobalt around base of rim, stenciled cobalt eagle with banner reading STAR POTTERY on one side with a cobalt floral swag on the shoulder. Decoration below the eagle includes a cobalt 4 denoting capacity flanked by cobalt dashes and a cobalt decoration line around the […]
Lot 144: Washington Stoneware Presentation Pitcher, Coaquanock Lodge
Large Philadelphia cobalt decorated stoneware presentation pitcher, attributed to Richard C. Remmey, with applied relief molded bust decoration of George Washington, encircled by an applied relief molded wreath beneath the spout, along with two smaller relief molded female busts above and below, possibly emblematic of Fortune and/or Lady Liberty. Incised script with cobalt highlights near […]
Lot 136: Bayless McCarthy & Co. Cobalt Decorated Stoneware
Bayless McCarthy & Company, Louisville, KY stoneware advertising jug, 2 gallon size with stenciled cobalt eagle decoration. Eagle holds a banner reading "Eagle Pottery" above the stenciled words "Bayless McCarthy & Co. Louisville. Ky." and "2" (denoting size) flanked by stenciled floral motifs. 14 1/4" H. Last quarter 19th century. CONDITION: 1 shallow chip to […]
Lot 137: 2 pcs SW Virginia Stoneware , E.W. Mort
Two pieces Southwest Virginia Stoneware pottery. 1st item: Virginia stoneware storage jar, 1 gallon capacity mark and "E.W. MORT/ALUM WELLS VA" rectangular stamp mark to the shoulder. 10" H. 2nd item: Virginia stoneware jug, 1 gallon capacity mark and "E.W. MORT/ALUM WELLS VA" rectangular stamp mark to the shoulder. 10 3/4" H. Both items late […]
Lot 138: 19th C. NC Stoneware Jar, signed G. Wolf
Rare 19th century North Carolina salt-glazed stoneware pottery jar stamped "G. Wolf" on one lug handle with an additional "G. Wolf" stamp below the handle. 11 1/4? H. Attributed to Gaston B. Wolf who was born in 1837 in Orange County, North Carolina. His father, William, in North Carolina; uncle, Peter, in Washington County, Virginia; […]
Lot 139: Edgefield South Carolina Decorated Jar
South Carolina Edgefield alkaline glaze pottery storage jar, having a squared rim, prominent shoulder and two color slip garland or swag decoration to the body. 9 1/4" H. 3rd quarter 19th century. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with one faint, tight spider hairline at base edge.
Lot 140: 2 pcs Alabama Stoneware, Daniel Cribbs
Two Daniel Cribbs Alabama pottery forms. 1st item: Daniel Cribbs (Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 18001892) double handled stoneware jug with thin light colored slip beneath the glaze. Stamped below the neck "Daniel Cribbs, Tuscaloosa" with incised "5", denoting gallon capacity. 18" H. 2nd item: Unmarked, salt glazed stoneware handled preserving jar with lid, attributed to Daniel Cribbs. […]