Large Middle Tennessee stoneware pottery jar, inscribed with what appears to be a downward facing "3", denoting gallon capacity and the words in script, "Putnam County" on the upper shoulder. 17" H. Late 19th century. Condition: Old freeze cracks to reverse side of script, chip to rim and traces of green paint.
Lot 91: Sullivan Co TN Redware Jug. Attr. Cain
Sullivan County, Tennessee lead glazed redware jug attributed to the Cain Pottery. Jug features tapered rim, extruded handle, incised rig decoration, and beaded foot. Glaze with general cracklure. 7 3/4" H. Late 19th Century. Provenance: Jug discovered in Bristol, Tennessee and featured in the Tennessee Historical Society 2011 exhibition "Tennessee Turned: Earthenware and Stoneware Made […]
Lot 92: Rare Middle TN Pottery Rundlet, J. Crawley, 1851
Rare Putnam County, Tennessee stoneware pottery rundlet made by James C. Crawley (b. abt 1798 – 1859). Signed and dated in script on upper section “J. C. Crawley, His Jug, 1851”. Tan transitioning to dark brown in color. 14 1/4″ H. Provenance: acquired from the Geraldine Pettross Apple estate, Gordonsville, TN (Smith Co.). Biography (Courtesy […]
Lot 90: Knoxville, TN Weaver Bros. Pottery Bowl, Marked
Knoxville, Tennessee Weaver Brothers stoneware pottery bowl, stamped "Weaver & Obr., Knoxville, Tenn." . The Weaver Pottery was listed in the Knoxville Business Directory from 1876-1887 with David Weaver listed as the proprietor and George C. Weaver as a potter. 4 1/2" H X 10 1/4" Dia. (Survey Of Historic Pottery Making In Tennessee 1979", […]
Jan. 28, 2012 Auction features Wiley Painting, “Mermaid” Chest, and Salli LaGrone Collection
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.— An important Tennessee impressionist painting, a newly discovered Virginia painted “mermaid” chest, and the Salli LaGrone collection of American silver are the star offerings at the Winter Case Antiques Auction, to be held January 28 at the company’s gallery in Knoxville. The 800-lot sale – largest in the company’s history – also features […]
Lot 654: Lot of 2 Southern Pottery Items, Pitcher & Jar
Lot of 2 Southern Stoneware Pottery Items, Pitcher & Jar. 1ST ITEM: Southern alkaline glazed pottery pitcher, delicate spout. 10 1/2" H. Late 19th century. 2ND ITEM: Southwest Virginia stoneware jar, possibly Keys pottery of Washington County, Virginia with stamped backwards 4 under one of the applied handles. 13" H. Late 19th century. Condition: Pitcher […]
Lot 640: Lot of 2 German Steins
Lot of 2 German Steins. 1ST ITEM: Stoneware Stein with pewter mounts, molded with vine and beaded decoration with central figure sitting on a keg toasting. In the pewter lid there is porcelain inset inscribed "Wohlbekommm's", 9 1/4" H x 4 1/2" Dia. 2ND ITEM: Porcelain and pewter stein with transfer and gilt medieval military […]
Lot 416: Southwest VA Colbalt Decorated Pottery, McGee
Southwest Virginia cobalt decorated stoneware jar stamped "J.B. Magee" (J.B. Magee, Washington Co., VA). Cobalt decoration of two flowers each side, with cobalt over the gallon capacity "4" and the stamp. For an example of Magee pottery, refer to "Great Road Style: The Decorative Arts Legacy of Southwest Virginia & Northeast Tennessee", Betsy K. White, […]
Lot 414: East TN Pottery Creampot, stamped Harmon
East Tennessee stoneware pottery creampot. Shoulder impressed "HARMON" (with backwards N) four times. The Harmon Pottery operated in Greene County, TN from 1885-1905. 7 1/8" H. Late 19th century. Provenance: Collection of Dr. Charles and Terry Faulkner. Condition: Some chips to base with some firing imperfections and discoloration, especially to rim.
Lot 410: William Henry Harrison Campaign Pitcher
William Henry Harrison porcelain campaign pitcher, thin ivory bisque exterior with relief decoration including the Harrison log cabin with cider barrel and flying flag, windmill, canoe, seated man with cat smoking a pipe, running dogs and others. Gilt decoration to rim and handle, glazed interior. Although examples of Harrison Campaign pitchers are known in stoneware, […]
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