Grouping of three (3) American figural pipe bowls. 1st item: 19th century terracotta figural or caricature pipe bowl depicting the New York philanthropist Peter Cooper, made by August Peyrau. Incised on the underside "A Peyrau/NY 5 ", along with other illegible writing. 2 1/2" H x 2 1/2" L. Circa 1883. Note: A. Peyrau was […]
Lot 161: Edgefield SC Pottery Face Jug, Thomas Davies Factory
Edgefield District, South Carolina stoneware alkaline pottery face jug, made at the Thomas Davies Factory (1861-1864) by an unknown African American maker. Light to dark olive green alkaline glaze with kaolin eyes and teeth, wide set eyes, singular eyebrow and large nose. 4 3/4" H x 4 1/4" dia. Circa 1862. Note: This face vessel […]
Lot 162: Possible SC Edgefield District Slave Made Pottery Stoneware Jar
Possible South Carolina, Edgefield District, Slave Made stoneware pottery storage jar, light and dark brown alkaline glaze with applied lug handles. Two (2) incised cross marks to the right of one handle, associated with Dave Drake and the Lewis Miles Pottery. 13 3/4" H. Mid-19th century. Provenance: Private Southern Collection. CONDITION: Overall good condition, slightly […]
Lot 160: SC Edgefield Pottery Jug w/ Slip Flower Design
South Carolina Edgefield District alkaline glaze pottery storage jar with slip decorated flower and 5 (denoting gallon capacity) to the upper shoulder on both sides. 16 3/4" H x 12" dia. Mid 19th century. Provenance: Private Southern Collection. CONDITION: Chip to underside of one handle, some scattered firing flaws, otherwise overall good condition.
Lot 154: Monumental 10 Gallon Daniel Seagle Pottery Stoneware Jar
Monumental North Carolina, Catawba Valley, 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 (1805-1867) and "10" on one handle denoting capacity. 17 3/4" H x 15 3/4" dia. Note: Daniel Seagle's family were early settlers in […]
Lot 152: 2 Louisville Kentucky Stoneware Pottery Jars
Lot of two (2) stoneware advertising pottery jars by Bayless McCarthy & Company, Louisville, KY, both with cobalt stenciled decoration. The larger jar reads "Bayless McCarthey & Company/Louisville.KY" with cobalt line accents and the smaller preserving jar reads "McCarthey & Bayless/Louisville, KY". 9 7/8" H and 6 1/2" H. Both last quarter 19th century. CONDITION: […]
Lot 150: Middle TN Stoneware Pottery Jar, Signed Bradford
Large Middle Tennessee stoneware pottery jar having a strap and lug handle with transitional light brown to buff pottery glaze, one incised line around the upper shoulder with script incision reading "t.t. Bradford". 18 1/4" H. Early 20th century. Provenance: Private Southern Collection. CONDITION: Chip to underside of rim and a couple of chips to […]
Lot 149: Middle TN Dunn Pottery Pitcher, Signed & Dated
Middle Tennessee stoneware pottery pitcher, attributed to the Dunn pottery family working in the Putnam, White and DeKalb counties. Signed and dated in script, "J L Dunn/1887" along the upper mid-section with incised line below and incised line around the neck. Dark brown glaze with band of orange/light brown glaze to center. 9" H. Late […]
Lot 148: 2 Middle TN Pottery Grease Lamps
Two (2) Middle Tennessee pottery stoneware grease lamps, both with slip glaze, pulled handles with indentions at terminus. 3 3/4" H x 5" dia. & 4" H x 5 1/2" dia. Both Early 20th century. Provenance: Private Southern Collection. CONDITION: Smallest grease lamp with glaze wear to rim, otherwise good condition. Tall lamp with chipping […]
Lot 147: 2 Knoxville, TN Weaver Bros. Pottery Jars
Lot of two (2) East Tennessee, Knoxville stoneware pottery jars stamped "Weavers & Bro. Knoxville" including one preserving jar and one 2-gallon storage jar with lug handles and additionally stamped "2" denoting capacity. 9 1/4" H and 12 3/4" H. CONDITION: Preserving jar with a couple of fleabites to outer rim. Larger jar with a […]
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