West Tennessee Albany slip stoneware pottery pitcher, attributed to the Currier and Weaver pottery, possibly William Weaver & John Currier, working 1887 – 1909. Pitcher with rolled rim, C-shaped handle with prominent impressed thumb mold, and molded mid-section. Inscribed on the lower body below the spout "Mrs. Mary Shepard, July 12th 1898" and "Paris, Tenn" […]
Summer 2024 Auction Preview
Below is an early preview of the July 6th and 7th auction to take place at our Knoxville, Tennessee headquarters. In-person bidding plus phone, absentee, and internet bidding will be available. The full Catalog will be posted in early June. Anna Catherine Wiley (Tennessee, 1879-1958) oil on canvas painting of a woman in a white […]
Lot 166: 5 American Earthenware Pottery Forms & 2 North Carolina Pottery Forms, Total 7
1st – 5th item: Five (5) American, poss. Pennsylvania, earthenware pottery items, all with lead glaze and manganese drip decoration, including three graduated bowls with crimped decoration around the outer rim, one flask or bottle with flattened sides, and one lidded preserving jar. Ranging in size from 3 3/4" H x 8 1/4" dia. to […]
Lot 164: East Tennessee Pottery Jar, M. P. Harmon
East Tennessee stoneware pottery jar, with impressed "M P Harmon, Mohawk" mark around the circumference of the shoulder for Moses P. Harmon, working Mohawk, TN, circa 1877-1906. 8 1/4" H. Late 19th century. CONDITION: Overall very good condition. Three shallow voids on the top of the rim, in the making, and two firing imperfections to […]
Lot 163: East TN Earthenware Jug, Attr. Cain Pottery
Sullivan County, Tennessee lead glazed earthenware jug attributed to the Cain Pottery. Jug features tapered rim, extruded handle, incised rig decoration, and beaded foot. Glaze with general craquelure. 7 3/4" H. Late 19th Century. Provenance: The jug was discovered in Bristol, Tennessee and featured in the Tennessee Historical Society 2011 exhibition "Tennessee Turned: Earthenware and […]
Lot 161: Large Middle TN Pottery Churn, Thomas W. Clouse
Large Middle Tennessee, Putnam County, 10-gallon salt-glazed stoneware pottery churn with Albany-type slip interior, stamped T. W. CLOUSE on the upper body for Thomas Winchester "Dick" Clouse (1869 – 1915) and stamped "10" denoting capacity below the rim. 21 1/2" H. Late 19th/Early 20th century. Note: in the book "Tennessee Potteries, Pots, and Potters – […]
Lot 627: 15 Decorative Arts & Southern Pottery Reference Books
Two groups of fifteen (15) total reference books, general decorative arts and Southern pottery. The general decorative arts grouping includes seven (7) general decorative arts books: 1st Item: THE ARTS OF EAST TENNESSEE IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY, a booklet accompanying an exhibition in Fall 1971 at Knoxville, TN's Dulin Gallery of Art, approx. 34 pp., […]
Lot 297: 2 Large Cobalt Decorated Storage Jars
1st item: Ripley, Ohio cobalt decorated 4-gallon salt-glazed stoneware pottery storage jar, having to a thick rolled rim, applied lug handles and incised line encircling the jar below the handles. Stenciled retailer name and specialty, "Ripley Ohio" and "4" to the side together with applied feather decoration to the lower base edge. 11 3/4" H. […]
Lot 975: Framed Sammie Nicely (Tennessee) Ceramic Plaque, African Mask
Samuel Louis Nicely (American/ East Tennessee, 1947-2015) painted and framed stoneware plaque depicting an African Mask, against an orange background. Float mounted on a mat in an ebonized frame with gilt edges. Signed on mat and additionally en verso of frame. Plaque: 7" x 5". Frame – 11" x 9 1/2". Biography (from the Reece […]
Lot 507: Sylvia Hyman Ceramic Trompe L'oeil Sculpture, Mahjong Set
Sylvia Hyman (American/Tennessee, 1907-2012) stoneware and porcelain trompe l'oeil sculpture, titled "Remembering Dianne," depicting mahjong tiles set for play atop an alligator case. Signed "Sylvia Hyman" to underside and dated 2007. Sculpture: 8"H x 17 3/4"W x 8 1/2" D. Comes with separate original base and protective acrylic cover. Overall measurements: 13"H x 22 1/2 […]
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