Kentucky Stoneware Auction Highlights

$143,750

Important "E.H. Wood / 1840" Stoneware Pitcher, Ezekiel H. Wood, Maysville, KY

WORLD AUCTION RECORD: KENTUCKY STONEWARE

07-16-2016

$33,600

Maysville, Kentucky Stoneware Pitcher by Isaac Thomas and Joseph Mendell, 1835

04-08-2022

$24,000

Ernest Galloway, Paducah, Kentucky Stoneware Face Jug

12-04-2020

$19,550

"Evan G. Ricketts / July 4th, 1833", Maysville, Kentucky Stoneware Pitcher

11-03-2012

$19,550

I. THOMAS (Isaac Thomas, Maysville, KY) 1837 Churn

03-02-2013

$18,000

Attrib. Ernest H. Galloway, Paducah, Kentucky Stoneware Face Jug

04-05-2024

$17,250

N. COOPER & POWER / MAYSVILLE, KY Stoneware Pitcher

07-19-2014

$12,650

"Mistress Harmitage / her Cannister / Made By Philip / Anthony 1795" Redware Tea Cannister, made by Bardstown, Kentucky, Potter Philip Anthony

10-22-2016

$10,800

James H. Miller, Brandenburg, KY, Stoneware Bird Pan

12-04-2020

$10,800

Stoneware Face Jug attrib. Ernest Galloway, Paducah, KY, early 20th century

03-31-2023

$9,200

Manufactured By / J.H. Miller / Brandenburg, KY. Stoneware Jar

11-01-2008

$5,100

Bray Brothers Stoneware Temperance Jug (Simeon, Wallace, or William Bray, IN, IL, or KY, c1880's

12-04-2020

$4,888

J.H. Miller, Brandenburg, Kentucky, Stoneware Crock, "Manufactured, For / C M. Stith / Brandenburg Ky"

07-20-2013

$4,720

W.R. ELAM / COLUMBiA. Tenn Stoneware Jar made by J.H. Miller, Brandenburg, KY

10-28-2017

$4,720

Kentucky Pig Flask, "Fossils From Shotwell's Coal mines"

07-21-2018

$4,500

Attrib. Ernest Galloway, Paducah, Kentucky Stoneware Face Jug

04-05-2024

$4,313

Stoneware Jar w/ Folk Art Owl Decoration, possibly Kentucky

07-19-2008

$3,520

STAG LIQUOR Co., HOPKINSVILLE, KY 20-Gallon Stoneware Jug

10-30-2004

$3,304

Calloway County, Kentucky Stoneware Grave Marker

10-28-2017

$3,068

G.A. & J.E. McCARTHEY / MAYSVILLE, KY Stoneware Churn by Eagle Pottery

03-24-2018

$3,000

Attrib. Henry Thomas, Louisville, Kentucky Pig Bottle (Anna Pottery Style)

04-09-2021

The history of Kentucky stoneware is similar to that of Ohio and other locales whose ceramic industry developed as a result of westward expansion. The influence of east coast stoneware shops is seen, for instance, in the monumental E.H. Wood pitcher that holds the World Auction Record for Kentucky stoneware.