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Lot 159: Southwest VA Stoneware Pitcher, Cobalt Decoration, Exhibited

January 27, 2019 by

Small Washington County, Virginia stoneware pitcher with elaborate cobalt floral decoration to the body and cobalt decoration to the spout and neck. 6 3/4" H x 4" dia. 2nd half of the 19th century. Provenance: Brad Swanson Collection, Abingdon, VA. Note: This pitcher was exhibited in the "Legacy in Clay: Pottery of Washington County, Virginia" […]

Lot 160: Small Southwest VA Stoneware Jar, Cobalt Decorated, Exhibited

January 27, 2019 by

Small Washington County, Virginia stoneware jar with elaborate cobalt floral decoration on both sides and and small lug handles. Flaring rim with incised lines on the upper shoulder, base with beaded edge. 7 1/2" H x 4" dia. (at the mouth). 3rd quarter 19th century. Provenance: Brad Swanson Collection, Abingdon, VA. Note: This jar was […]

Lot 154: East Tennessee or SW VA Earthenware Jar, poss. Cain, Exhibited

January 27, 2019 by

East Tennessee or Southwest Virginia glazed earthenware pottery jar having extruded handles with thumbprint terminals, flaring rim transitions to an ovoid body with an incised ridge around the upper shoulder and two incised lines under this ridge. Beaded foot, unglazed bottom. Originally fitted with a lid, possibly the Cain pottery of Sullivan County. 7 1/2" […]

Lot 152: East TN Earthenware Cream Pot, Manganese Decorated, Exhibited

January 27, 2019 by

East Tennessee lead-glazed earthenware creampot jar with combed sine wave bordered by incised lines, manganese "splotched" decoration on outside and inside of the cream pot. Attributed to the Cain Pottery of Sullivan County, TN. 4 1/2" H. Third Quarter 19th century. Provenance: Brad Swanson Collection, Abingdon, VA. Note: This jar was exhibited in the "Legacy […]

Lot 153: East TN Earthenware Jug, poss. Cain, Exhibited

January 27, 2019 by

East Tennessee lead glazed earthenware jug with a large extruded handle, three incised lines on the upper bulbous midsection, tapered rim, beaded base edge, unglazed bottom. Possibly Cain Pottery of Sullivan Co., TN. 7" H. 3rd Qtr. 19th century. Provenance: Brad Swanson Collection, Abingdon, VA. Note: This jar was exhibited in the "Legacy in Clay: […]

Lot 150: East TN Stoneware Jar, Attrib. Charles Decker

January 27, 2019 by

Washington County, Tennessee stoneware pottery jar attributed to Charles Frederick Decker (1832-1914). Cobalt flower decoration with five petals on both sides, cobalt ring accents around the base of the extruded lug handles and cobalt dashes between the two incised lines running below the base of the handles. Impressed "3" on top of jar rim denoting […]

Lot 148: East TN William Grindstaff Stamped Jar

January 27, 2019 by

East Tennessee, possibly Knox County, stoneware pottery small lidded jar, with 3 deeply incised lines around the shoulder. Upper body with impressed semi-circle stamp "W. Grinstaff" for William Grindstaff, with a sideways "1" underneath and backwards "S" in the name stamp. 6 1/4" H with lid. Late 19th century. Note: This jar was featured in […]

Lot 146: Middle TN Stoneware Churn, Bottle and Pitcher – 3 pcs

January 27, 2019 by

Group of three (3) Middle Tennessee stoneware pottery items including one (1) lidded churn with grey to tan transition glaze and incised "3" denoting capacity; one (1) stoneware bottle with grey and tan glaze marked "T.C." lower edge for the potter Thomas Cole; and one (1) pitcher form with lid with brown to tan transition […]

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