American southern hand-stitched cotton applique sunflower quilt, depicting sunflowers all around the perimeter growing toward the center of the quilt, with brown and yellow border. Nice tight stitches that repeat the sunflower theme throughout. 83" x 72". 1st half of the 20th century. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with some slight fading to colored fabrics.
Lot 488: 2 Southern Folk Pottery Roosters, Meaders & Moore
1st item: Reggie Meaders ( White County, Gerogia, 1916-2009) folk pottery rooster, base signed "Reggie Meaders". Matte green glaze with brown slip drips. 14" H. 2nd item: Charles Moore ( North Carolina, 1935-2007) folk pottery chicken, signed "Charles Moore" to the base with "Jugtown" stamp and date stamp for 1992. Green glaze with red and […]
Lot 489: Lone Star Quilt
"Lone Star" or "Star of Texas" pattern pieced and appliqued quilt, hand stitched in pastel shades on purple background with pink backing. 88" x 72" Circa 1900. Provenance: descended in a longtime Middle Tennessee family; one member of the family practiced law for a period of time in Texas. CONDITION: A few scattered small stains […]
Lot 486: NC Folk Art Figural, Billy Ray Hussey
Southern Folk art pottery figural by Billy Ray Hussey having a polychrome glaze and depicting an African American male strumming a banjo atop a catfish. Signed "BH XX" to base. 6 1/2" H x 8" D x 4" W. North Carolina, 20th century. CONDITION: Overall very good condition.
Lot 487: Lanier Meaders Face Jug, rock teeth
Lanier Meaders (White County, Georgia, 1917-1998) folk art pottery face jug, medium olive glaze with kaolin eyes and rock teeth. Signed on base "Lanier Meaders", 10 1/2" H x 7 3/4" W x 7" D. CONDITION: Very good condition.
Lot 485: B. B. Craig Double Face Jug & Pitcher
Two (2) Burlon B. Craig folk art pottery items: 1st item: Double face jug with brown and cream swirled glaze, open mouth and single row of porcelain teeth on both sides of jug, signed "BBC" beneath one of the double handles. 12" H. 2nd item: Blue, cream, and gray swirled pitcher stamped on the base […]
Lot 483: 2 TN Jugs, incl. Nashville Whiskey Jug
2 Tennessee pottery jugs. 1st item: Tennessee one gallon advertising pottery whiskey jug, white slip body stamped in cobalt "F.W. Baker & Co., Wines and Liquors, 205 Church St., Nashville, Tenn." 9" H. 2nd item: Salt-glaze stoneware jug with cobalt sprig design, Southern or Mid-Atlantic. 11 1/4" H. Both items Late 19th/Early 20th century. CONDITION: […]
Lot 484: TN Harmon Pottery Jar & Southern Pottery Jug
1st item: East Tennessee stoneware pottery jar, with impressed "M P Harmon, Mohawk" mark around the circumferance of the shoulder. Harmon Pottery, Mohawk, TN (Greene County). 8" H. Late 19th century. 2nd item: Southern, likely NC, alkaline glazed stoneware pottery jug with incised "5" near handle denoting capacity. 20" H. Late 19th century. CONDITION: 1st […]
Lot 482: Middle TN Stoneware Jar
Middle Tennessee stoneware pottery jar, tall cyclindrical tapering form with associated lid, incised "X" to upper shoulder. Tan to brown transition glaze on jar, inset lid with green glaze. 16 1/4" H. Late 19th century. CONDITION: Overall very good condition.
Lot 480: 3 Southern Stoneware Pottery Forms
Grouping of Southern stoneware forms. 1st item: Alkaline glaze stoneware preserving jar with blue rutile runs, impressed circular mark on shoulder. 10 1/4" height. Late 19th century. 2nd item: Squat brown glazed stoneware jug, albany glaze with black glaze imperfections. 9" height. Late 19th/Early 20th century. 3rd item: Stoneware salt glazed jar with two incised […]









