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Lot 45: Large Stoneware Jar, attrib. Buncombe Co., NC

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Large North Carolina stoneware pottery stoneware jar with brown alkaline glaze, attrib. Buncombe Co., NC. Stamped "8" on the base, denoting gallon capacity. Overall very good condition with couple of flea bites to to lug handles. 19-1/2" H.

Lot 43: Large East TN redware storage jar, attrib. Cain pottery

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Large East Tennessee redware pottery storage jar, lead glaze body with manganese stripe decoration, sine wave incising around upper shoulder, extruded or pulled smooth handles, attributed to Sullivan Co., Tennessee or Southwest Virginia. For a similar example of a large decorated jar, refer to the article, “Earthenware Potters Along the Great Road in Virginia and […]

Case Antiques, Inc. named in New York Times article on 2010’s Most Intriguing Auction Lots

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The sale of a Kentucky stoneware butter churn for $55,200 at Case’s October auction was noted in a Dec. 24 article in the New York Times as one of “the year’s more intriguing auction lots.”  The article includes a brief interview with Robert Leath of the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts, the institution which […]

Records for Southern and Southwestern pottery at Oct. 16th Auction

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New auction record for Kentucky Pottery set at Case Antiques, Inc.  Auctions & Appraisals Historic Jar sells for $55,000 KNOXVILLE, Tenn.— A cobalt slip-decorated stoneware butter churn achieved a record price for Kentucky pottery at auction, selling for $55,200 (inclusive of 15% buyer’s premium) at Case Antiques Inc., Auctions & Appraisals on Oct. 16.  The […]

Rare Southern Pottery, ex-Museum pieces and more featured at Case’s Fall Auction on October 16, 2010

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Rare Southern pottery, furniture that once graced rooms at Nashville’s Belle Meade Mansion, and acollection of Mexican masks deaccessioned by the Knoxville Museum of Art arejust a few of the 700 lots featured at the Fall Case Antiques Auction, set forOctober 16 at the company’s gallery in Knoxville, Tennessee. One of the outstanding pottery lots […]

East Tennessee and Soutwestern Virginia Pottery lecture at MESDA

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John Case, President, Case Antiques, Inc. will give a lecture on East Tennessee and Southwestern Virginia Earthenware at the Museum of Southern Decorative Arts Summer Institute 2009: Ethnicity to Regionalism:  Explorations in Backcountry Material Culture on July 14th.

Lot 101: An exceptional East Tennessee redware pitcher, attributed to Cain pottery

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East Tennessee redware pitcher, attributed to the Cain pottery of Sullivan County, TN. Manganese and gold/yellow slip decoration with multiple sine wave incising around midsection, extruded handle. Manganese drips run down the interior of the pitcher as well. The glaze, elaborate use of manganese and yellow slips, and sine wave incising is exceptional on this […]

Lot 18: Middle Tennessee stoneware jar, signed in script "G W Dunn", sine wave incising

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Middle Tennessee two handled jar, signed in script, “G W Dunn” (George Washington Dunn, Tennessee) with incised line and sine wave around upper midsection. Incised “3” on opposite side denotes gallon capacity. Red brown dip glaze, grey on lower section. Condition – overall excellent condition, faint hairlines on underside of base. 17″ height. Early 20th […]