Early Washington County, Virginia stoneware preserving jar signed and dated in script, Jesse Vestal 1879. 7 7/8" H. Note: Jesse/Jessee Vestal (born 1828 North Carolina-died 1904 Virginia) is known for his beautifully incised script on pottery. His family appears to have been in Washington Co. VA by 1833. In the 1850 census he is listed […]
Lot 184: Southern Stoneware Pottery Pitcher, Applied Sunflower
Large Southern stoneware pottery pitcher, green to brown transition glaze resembling Albany slip, having naturalistic tree branch handle, applied sunflower and maple leaf decoration to sides, two incised lines around the midsection and impressed "5" to left of sunflower (denoting capacity). Found in the Huntsville, Alabama area. 15 1/4" H x 14" W. 17.3 lbs. […]
Lot 182: VA Henry Lowndes Stoneware Pottery
Virginia cobalt decorated stoneware jar by Henry Lowndes (d. 1842), Petersburg, Virginia. One side with stylized floral cobalt decoration and the other side signed in cobalt HENRY LOWNDES/MAKER/PETERSBURG,VA, with additional cobalt applied to the handles. 10" H. Second quarter of the 19th century. CONDITION: 4" hairline separation from rim to mid-body. Firing flaw to rim. […]
Lot 847: 2 Southern Stoneware Pottery Items, incl. M. C. Russsell
1st item: Maysville, Kentucky advertising whiskey jug, white ground and stamped in cobalt "M.C. R. 3rd & Market Sts. Maysville, KY." M. C. Russell and later with his son, operated in Maysville from about 1886 to 1902. 7 1/8" H. 2nd item: Southern, TN or KY, stoneware jug with cobalt feather flower design and pulled […]
Lot 846: 2 Whiskey Stoneware Advertising Jugs, KY & TN
1st item: I. W. Harper, Nelson Co., Kentucky stoneware commemorative whiskey advertising jug from the 1885 World_s Industrial and Cotton Exposition in New Orleans having cobalt stenciled lettering and seals. 7" H. 2nd item: Middle Tennessee advertising whiskey jug, Peerless Distillery, with cobalt stenciled lettering reading "Peerless Distillery / Hand Made Sour Mash / Tennessee […]
Lot 845: TN Whiskey Stoneware Advertising Jug, Gunter
Nashville W.T. and C. D. Gunter whiskey stoneware advertising jug, 1/2 gallon size, having a domed shoulder and two-tone glaze, with cobalt stenciled letters reading "W. T. & C. D. Gunter, Liquor Dealers, Jack Daniel No. 7 Whiskey, 205 Broad St., Nashville – Tennessee". 8 3/4" H. Circa 1900. Provenance: Private Warren County, TN collection. […]
Lot 679: 5 Asstd. Stoneware Pottery Items
1st item: Southern salt glazed stoneware pot marked "Geo. W. Miller Strasburg VA" within rectangle and additionally stamped 1, denoting capacity. 8" H. Late 19th century. 2nd item: Cobalt stencil decorated stoneware canning jar, tall tapered form reading "A. Conrad, Shinnston, W. VA." with additional stenciled cobalt decoration to the center. 8 1/4" H. 3rd […]
Lot 678: 3 New England Stoneware Items with cobalt
1st item: New England stoneware pottery storage jar with white ground and cobalt double flower decoration to both sides. Double incised lines around the shoulder, lug handles and impressed "2" below rim, denoting gallon capacity.11" H. 19th century. 2nd item: New England stoneware pottery storage jar with white ground and cobalt bird on branch decoration […]
Lot 672: Stoneware Jar with Tulips attr. VA
Large Southern stoneware jar, possibly Virginia, with cobalt decoration on each side of a flowering tulip branch, cobalt accents around terminus of each handle and incised concentric circles at shoulders. 14"H. Third quarter of the 19th century. CONDITION: Side handle missing, small chip to other side handle. Some light abrasions to sides.
Lot 128: 3 Middle TN Stoneware Pottery Miniatures
Grouping of 3 Middle Tennessee stoneware pottery miniatures having glaze with brown/tan/brown transition color including one (1) jug form with pulled strap handle (4 1/8" H) and two 2-handled vase/urn forms with pulled strap handles (3" H & 3 1/2" H). All late 19th/early 20th century. Provenance: Private Warren County, TN collection. CONDITION: Very slight […]
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