Large Blount County, TN salt-glazed stoneware pottery jar stamped MARYVILLE POTTERY (1885 – 1890) and 4 denoting capacity. Tall ovoid form, beveled base edge. 16 in. H. PROVENANCE: The collection of Marty and David Black, Rockford, TN. CONDITION: Handles missing with the possibility of loss in the firing process. Large stabilized cracks extended from the […]
Lot 234: Springfield TN Whiskey Jug, Pitt Bros.
Robertson County, Middle Tennessee 3-gallon stoneware advertising whiskey jug with an Albany slip glaze inscribed “Pitt Bros./ Distillers & Liquor Dealers / Springfield, T”. Additionally inscribed “3” denoting gallon capacity. 15 in. H. Late 19th century. Note: Early Robertson County settler Arthur Pitt established a small still on his property in the early 1790s. Over the next […]
Lot 232: 2 East Tennessee Pottery Jars, M.P. Harmon
Two (2) East Tennessee stoneware pottery jars with impressed “M P Harmon, Mohawk” marks around the circumference of the shoulder, for Moses P. Harmon, working in Mohawk, TN, circa 1877-1906. 8 1/2 in. H x 7 3/4 in. dia. & 6 1/2 in. H x 5 3/4 in. dia. CONDITION: Overall good condition. Largest jar with a […]
Lot 230: East TN Grindstaff Pottery Jar
East Tennessee, Blount County salt-glazed stoneware pottery lidded jar, petite form, having incised line decoration around the shoulder and upper body, applied handles, stamped with impressed “W. Grinstaff” for Grindstaff Pottery (1870 – 1890) between the incised line decoration and a lid with a round finial and incised line decoration. 6 in. H. CONDITION: One side with […]
Lot 227: Exhibited East TN Grindstaff Pottery Jar with Figure Stamp
East Tennessee, Blount County, tall ovoid salt-glazed stoneware pottery monkey jar. Thin high collar with gallery to support an inset lid (not present), impressed half-crescent mark W. GRINSTAFF 18 for Grindstaff Pottery (1870 – 1890) and “2” denoting capacity below the rim, and projecting bilateral knob handles (to support jar by rope or cord). Raised impression of a […]
Lot 223: 2 Thomas Ritchie NC Pottery Jars
Two (2) North Carolina alkaline glazed stoneware pottery items by Thomas Ritchie (Lincoln County, 1825-1909), including a jar with lug handles stamped TR and “3” denoting gallon capacity, and a tall cylindrical canning jar with bands of incised lines on the shoulder stamped TR and “1” denoting capacity. 14 3/4 in. H and 12 1/8 in. H CONDITION: […]
Lot 222: North Carolina 3 Gal. Ambrose Reinhardt Pottery Jug
North Carolina (Lincoln County) alkaline-glazed stoneware pottery jug stamped AR below the spout for Ambrose Reinhardt (1831 – 1914) and 3 denoting capacity. 16 1/2 in. H. Mid to late 19th century. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with scattered firing imperfections.
January 31st – February 1st, 2026 Auction
Our Winter Auction will take place Saturday, January 31st and Sunday, February 1st at our Main Gallery in Knoxville and features fine art, antiques, and jewelry from collections including the estates of Elisabeth Hardin, Gadsden, Alabama; Dr. Allen E. Johnson, Knoxville; Waltraut H. Mizell, Nashville; Annette Eskind, Nashville; Ann B. Lee, Franklin; and Dr. Michael […]
Lot 770: Sylvia Hyman Trompe l’oeil Ceramic Sculpture, Basket of Letters
Sylvia Hyman (American/Tennessee, 1907-2012) stoneware and porcelain trompe l’oeil sculpture depicting a Cherokee-style basket of faux-aged letters, placed atop a separate “lace” doily. Basket signed “Sylvia Hyman” and dated 2000 to underside. The sculpture measures 11 in. H x 8 in. W x 5 in. D and is accompanied by a separate painted white wooden display block […]
Lot 214: 2 West TN Advertising Liquor Jugs & West TN Pottery Jar
1st item: Memphis, Tennessee advertising whiskey stoneware pottery jug with Bristol glaze and cobalt stencil reading “Sambucetti & Bianohl Wholesale Liquors, Memphis-Tenn.”. 10 1/2 in. H. 2nd item: Memphis, Tennessee two-tone advertising stoneware pottery whiskey jug with cobalt stencil reading LEVY’S HIGH GRADE RYE, Goodman Brothers, Distributors, MEMPHIS,–TENN. The back lower edge is impressed with a […]
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