Southern Redware Auction Highlights

$132,000

Alamance County, North Carolina Redware Sugar Jar, Loy / Albright Families, late 18th century

WORLD AUCTION RECORD: ALAMANCE COUNTY REDWARE

11-10-2023

$115,000

Pair of Shenandoah Valley Redware Whippet Dogs, Signed "Samuel Bell / Winchester Sept 21 1841"

WORLD AUCTION RECORDS: VIRGINIA POTTERY (By Lot), SHENANDOAH VALLEY POTTERY (By Lot)

07-20-2013

$59,000

Alamance County, NC Redware Sugar Jar

10-28-2017

$54,000

J. A. LOWE (John Alexander Lowe, 1833-1902), Greene County, Tennessee Redware Jar, circa 1852-1862

01-31-2025

$48,000

Moravian Pottery Turtle Flask, Salem, North Carolina

04-05-2024

$47,200

Shenandoah Valley Multi-Glazed Redware Lamb Doorstop, attributed to J. Eberly & Co., Strasburg, VA, circa 1890

03-24-2018

$47,150

Anthony Baecher (BAECHER / WINCHESTER, VA) Redware Sugar Bowl

07-21-2012

$45,000

Moravian Redware Turtle Bottle w/ Copper Glaze, Salem, North Carolina

03-31-2023

$45,000

Alamance County, NC Redware Sugar Jar, c1790-1820

04-05-2024

$42,000

HAUN Redware Jar, Made by Union Sympathist Bridge Burner Christopher Alexander Haun, Greene County, Tennessee

WORLD AUCTION RECORD, CHRISTOPHER ALEXANDER HAUN

01-31-2025

$39,000

Shenandoah Valley Redware Dish attributed to Peter Bell, Hagerstown, Maryland: "JC / his Dish / 1808."

11-18-2022

$39,000

Moravian Copper-Glazed Redware Eagle Flask, Salem, NC, c1819-1830

07-26-2024

$35,650

Anthony W. Bacher / 1879 Winchester, Virginia, Redware Wallpocket

03-08-2008

$35,650

Alamance County, North Carolina, Redware Sugar Jar, c1800

07-19-2014

$34,800

Redware Dish attributed to Solomon Loy, Alamance County, NC, circa 1825-1840

04-09-2021

$34,500

Mollie C. Mackley Redware Memorial Urn, "made by Anthony Bacher 1873," Thurmont, MD

07-19-2008

$33,600

Alamance County, NC Redware Pitcher by the Loy / Albright Families

WORLD AUCTION RECORD, NC PITCHER

03-21-2020

$31,200

Copper-Glazed Moravian Redware Squirrel Bottle, Salem, NC, 1801-29

08-05-2022

$31,200

"Henry Watkins / 1852" Redware Jar, Guilford or Randolph County, North Carolina

01-31-2025

$30,000

Moravian Redware Fish Bottle with Copper Glaze, Salem, NC origin, circa 1801-1829

08-05-2022

$30,000

Small-Sized Moravian Redware Fish Bottle w/ Copper Glaze, Salem, North Carolina

03-31-2023

$30,000

Attrib. Peter Bell Hagerstown, MD Redware Dish: "JE / his Dish / 1808"

04-05-2024

$29,900

J. EBERLY & CO. / STRASBURG, VA Redware Pitcher & Washbowl Set

11-03-2007

$29,900

C.A. HAUN, Greene County, TN Redware Jar

04-10-2010

$28,800

Moravian Copper-Glazed Redware Fish Bottle, Salem, North Carolina, origin

04-08-2022

$28,800

S. BELL & SON / STRASBURG, Virginia Copper-Glazed Redware Figure of a Spaniel

04-08-2022

$28,800

Open-Handled Redware Jar Inscribed "C," Cain Pottery, Sullivan County, Tennessee, c1830-80

01-31-2025

$28,750

Jacob Albright, Jr. and Henry Loy, Alamance County, NC, circa 1790-1810 Redware Sugar Jar

03-19-2016

$25,875

Shenandoah Valley Redware Pitcher & Washbowl Set, attrib. J. Eberly & Co., Strasburg, VA

03-08-2008

$25,300

"Solomon Bell / Winchester" Virginia Redware Whippet, c1840

07-19-2014

$24,000

Attrib. Heinrich Schaffner, Salem, North Carolina Redware Flowerpot

08-05-2022

$23,000

Great Road Pottery Lidded Redware Jar (Tennessee / Virginia)

11-03-2012

$23,000

Moravian (Salem, NC) Earthenware Fish Flask / Bottle

11-02-2013

$22,420

Loy or Albright Families, Alamance County, NC Redware Dish

10-26-2019

$19,800

BAECHER / WINCHESTER VA Redware Bird, Made by Anthony Bacher

10-30-2004

$19,550

Bell Family, Shenandoah Valley (attrib. Solomon Bell, Strasburg, VA) Redware Dog

03-01-2014

$19,200

Moravian Redware Fish Bottle, Salem, NC origin, circa 1801-1829

08-21-2020

$19,200

Multi-Glazed Redware Jug attrib. J. Eberly & Co. or S. Bell & Sons, Strasburg, VA

11-18-2022

$19,200

Attrib. Christopher Alexander Haun, Greene County, TN Copper-Decorated Redware Bowl

03-31-2023

$19,200

Great Road Copper-and-Manganese-Decorated Redware Jar, Smyth County, VA

01-31-2025

$18,880

Moravian Redware Ring Bottle, Salem, NC, circa 1800

03-25-2017

$18,400

Early Hagerstown, MD Redware Bowl, attributed to Peter Bell

07-11-2009

$18,400

Shenandoah Valley Multi-Glazed Redware Pitcher & Bowl Set, att. S. Bell & Sons, Strasburg, VA

07-18-2015

$18,400

Moravian Redware Bear Bottle, attrib. Rudolph Christ, Salem, NC, c1810-30

03-19-2016

$18,000

Cold-Painted Redware Apple Jar Stamped Twice WINCHESTER, VA (Thedy Fleet, Round Hill Pottery)

WORLD AUCTION RECORD: WINCHESTER POTTERIES

11-15-2024

$17,825

BAECHER / WINCHESTER, VA Redware Cream Pitcher

03-08-2008

$17,700

Moravian Redware Fish Bottle, Salem, North Carolina origin, c1801-1829

07-22-2017

$17,250

J. EBERLY & CO. / STRASBURG, VA. Six-Gallon Multi-Glazed Redware Keg Cooler

07-18-2015

$16,800

Moravian Copper-Glazed Redware Owl Bottle, Salem, NC origin, circa 1804-1820

07-26-2024

$16,520

Alamance County, North Carolina, Redware Pitcher

07-21-2018

$16,100

07-16-2016

$15,600

Redware Dish w/ Two-Color Slip Decoration, attrib. Jacob Weaver II, Lincoln County, NC, circa 1820-1840

04-08-2022

$15,600

Attrib. Thompson Pottery, Morgantown, WV, Redware Jar

04-08-2022

$15,600

SOLOMON BELL / STRASBURG, VA Octagonal Redware Dish w/ Copper Slip Decoration

08-04-2023

$15,600

Redware Jar w/ Manganese Slip Foliate Decoration, Dated 1880, attrib. Mottern Pottery, Carter County, TN

01-31-2025

$15,525

Moravian Redware Squirrel Bottle, attrib. Rudolph Christ, Salem, NC

01-30-2010

$15,525

"Henry Watkins / 1852," Guilford or Randolph County, North Carolina Redware Jar

03-03-2012

$15,340

Alamance County, NC Redware Dish w/ Elaborate Two-Color Slip Decoration

10-28-2017

$14,950

Anthony Baecher Shenandoah Valley Redware Holy Water Font

01-30-2010

$14,400

Attrib. Christopher Alexander Haun (1821-1861) Copper-Glazed Redware Jar, Greene County, Tennessee

01-31-2025

$14,160

Moravian Redware Lady Bottle with Tortoiseshell Glaze, Salem, NC, circa 1806-1830

10-28-2017

$13,800

S. Bell Redware Picture Frame, attrib. Solomon Bell, Strasburg, VA

05-19-2007

$13,750

Shenandoah Valley Multi-Glaze Redware Washbowl, S. Bell & Sons

05-20-2006

$12,980

Moravian Redware Dish, Bethabara or Salem, North Carolina, c1780-1810

07-22-2017

$12,980

Redware Jug attrib. Cain Pottery, Sullivan County, TN

07-20-2019

$12,650

Large-Sized Redware African-American Preacher Bank

07-18-2015

$12,650

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

10-22-2016

$12,100

Redware Cat Figure, attributed to Solomon Bell, Strasburg

10-30-2004

$12,075

Samuel Bell Strasburg 1844 Shenandoah Valley Redware Whippet

11-01-2008

$11,800

Shenandoah Valley Multi-Glazed Redware Pitcher and Bowl Set, attributed to J. Eberly & Co., Strasburg, VA

07-21-2018

$11,550

Shenandoah Valley Redware Lamb Group, attributed to Solomon Bell

11-05-2005

$11,500

Redware Harvest Jug, Signed "Anthony W. Bacher / 1872," probably Thurmont, MD

07-20-2013

$11,400

Anthony Baecher / Bacher (Winchester, Virginia) Redware Vase with Applied Birds and Flowers, 1870

08-05-2022

$11,400

Slip-Decorated Redware Mug, probably Alamance County, NC, late 18th / early 19th century

08-05-2022

$11,400

Moravian Manganese-Glazed Redware Fish Bottle, Salem, NC origin, circa 1801-1829

07-26-2024

$11,400

Attrib. Silas Watkins, Randolph or Guilford Counties, NC Redware Jug

01-31-2025

$11,210

Outstanding Redware Bowl with Elaborate Three-Color Slip Decoration, attrib. Solomon Loy, Alamance County, NC, circa 1825-40

11-03-2018

$10,800

Moravian Redware Bowl with Three-Color Glaze, NC origin, Salem, Bethabara, or Mt. Shepherd Potteries, late 18th or early 19th century

08-21-2020

$10,800

Miniature Multi-Glazed Redware Jug, attrib. J. Eberly & Co. or S. Bell & Sons, Strasburg, Virginia

08-05-2022

$10,350

Attrib. Peter Bell, Hagerstown, MD Redware Dish

11-02-2013

$10,350

Shenandoah Valley Multi-Glazed Redware Pitcher and Washbowl Set, att. J. Eberly & Co., Strasburg, VA

10-25-2014

$10,200

Very Rare North Carolina Redware Dish w/ Spiraling Slip Decoration

03-31-2023

$10,200

Moravian Redware Bottle with Tortoiseshell Glaze, Salem, NC origin, late 18th or early 19th century

07-26-2024

$9,775

Moravian Redware Bear Bottle, attrib. Rudolph Christ, Salem, NC

01-30-2010

$9,775

Shenandoah Valley Multi-Glazed Redware Wall Pocket, attrib. J. Eberly, Strasburg, VA

07-19-2014

$9,775

BAECHER / WINCHESTER, VA, Anthony Bacher, Winchester, VA, Redware Vase

10-17-2015

$9,625

Anthony Baecher, Winchester, VA Redware Pitcher

07-17-2004

$9,600

Adam or Coffman Pottery, New Market, Virginia Redware Bowl

04-08-2022

$9,600

Pair of Slip-Decorated Solomon Bell (Strasburg, VA) Redware Jars

04-08-2022

$9,600

Moravian Manganese-Glazed Redware Fish Bottle, Salem, NC

11-10-2023

$9,600

Eastern Tennessee Double-Handled Redware Jug w/ Manganese Slash Decoration

01-31-2025

$9,200

SOLOMON BELL / STRASBURG / Va Redware Pitcher

05-19-2007

$9,200

Diminutive North Carolina Redware Dish with Brown and Cream Slip Spotted Decoration

10-29-2011

$9,075

Great Road Redware Pottery Jug, probably Sullivan County, TN

11-05-2005

$9,000

Morgantown, WV School Redware Jar w/ Three-Color Slip Tulip Decoration, attrib. Jacob Foulk, Jr., Frederick County, VA or Morgantown, VA (now WV) or Samuel Butter, Morgantown or Clarksburg, VA (now WV)

11-18-2022

$9,000

Moravian Redware Squirrel Bottle w/ Whieldon-Type Glaze, Salem, NC

03-31-2023

$9,000

Moravian Redware Chicken Caster w/ Whieldon-Type Glaze, Salem, NC

11-10-2023

$8,913

Moravian Redware Turtle Bottle, Salem, North Carolina

07-16-2016

$8,625

BAECHER / WINCHESTER, VA (Anthony Bacher) Redware Pottery Pitcher

07-21-2012

$8,625

Alamance County, North Carolina Redware Mug

10-25-2014

$8,525

Shenandoah Redware Wallpocket, probably S. Bell & Sons

11-04-2006

$8,260

"George Kline / His Sugar Bowl / Many Men of Many / Minds Many birds of / Many kinds", George Kline, Harrisonburg, VA Redware Sugar Bowl

03-24-2018

$8,050

Great Road Pottery Redware Lidded Jar

04-10-2010

$8,050

Redware Dog Figure, attrib. Anthony W. Baecher, Adams County, PA, Thurmont, MD, or Winchester, VA

03-02-2013

$8,050

Alamance County, North Carolina, Redware Jug, late 18th / early 19th century

03-14-2015

$7,800

Moravian Copper-Glazed Redware Chicken Caster, Salem, North Carolina

08-05-2022

$7,800

J.E. SIMONS (Anthony Bacher at Joseph E. Simons's Big Hunting Creek Pottery, Thurmont, MD) Redware Vases

11-18-2022

$7,800

Large-Sized Redware African-American Preacher Bank, probably Southern or Mid-Atlantic

03-31-2023

$7,800

Moravian Copper-Glazed Redware Chicken Caster, Salem, NC, c1810-1830

07-26-2024

$7,800

Copper-Glazed Redware Jar attrib. J.A. Lowe or possibly Jackson Campbell, Greene County, Tenn.

01-31-2025

$7,705

"A.W. Bacher," Winchester, VA Redware Jug

03-21-2009

$7,475

J. Eberly & Co., Strasburg, VA Redware Vase

01-30-2010

$7,475

Fat-Bodied Multi-Glazed Redware Cream Pitcher, attrib. S. Bell & Son, Strasburg, VA

03-02-2013

$7,475

Moravian Redware Fish Bottle, Salem, NC origin, circa 1804-29

10-25-2014

$7,475

W.A. LYNN (Mechanicstown (now Thurmont), MD) Redware Stump Pitcher, possibly Anthony Bacher

03-14-2015

$7,200

SOLOMON BELL / STRASBURG / Va Redware Pitcher

01-31-2025

$7,200

Eastern Tennessee Redware Jar w/ Profuse Manganese Swag Decoration

01-31-2025

$7,150

Early Redware Jar, Dated 1784

07-17-2004

$7,080

Shenandoah Valley Multi-Glazed Redware Jug

03-25-2017

$7,080

Henry Watkins, Randolph or Guilford County, NC, circa 1820-1850 Redware Dish

03-23-2019

$6,820

J. Eberly & Co. / Strasburg, VA Shenandoah Valley Redware Washbowl Pitcher

11-05-2005

$6,600

Moravian Redware Squirrel Bottle with Whieldon-Type Glaze, Salem, NC, c1801-1829.

11-18-2022

$6,600

Decoupaged Redware Vases attrib. Emanuel Suter, New Erection Pottery, near Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, VA

01-31-2025

$6,600

Pair of Alamance County, NC Redware Dirt Dishes

11-15-2024

$6,490

WINCHESTER / POTTERIES / VA Pair of Large-Sized Redware Porch Vases by Thedy Fleet

03-23-2019

$6,325

Moravian Redware Pottery Squirrel Bottle, Rudolph Christ, Salem, NC, c1804-29

07-19-2014

$6,325

Moravian Redware Squirrel Bottle, attrib. Rudolph Christ, Salem, NC, c1804-1829

03-19-2016

$6,000

Attrib. Nathan Dicks, Randolph County, North Carolina Redware Pitcher

04-09-2021

$6,000

Attrib. J. Eberly, Strasburg, VA Large-Sized Redware Cream Pitcher with Mocha-Style Seaweed Decoration

03-31-2023

$5,900

Slip-Decorated Redware Bowl, possibly North Carolina, late 18th or early 19th century

10-28-2017

$5,700

Copper-Glazed Redware Wall Pocket, attrib. J. Eberly & Co., Strasburg, VA

03-31-2023

$5,700

Attrib. Christopher Alexander Haun, Greene County, TN Copper-Decorated Redware Jug

01-31-2025

$5,310

Shenandoah Valley Redware Lamb Doorstop, attrib. J. Eberly & Co., Strasburg, VA

10-28-2017

$5,310

Multi-Glazed Redware Vase, attributed to S. Bell & Son or J. Eberly & Co., Strasburg, VA

03-24-2018

$5,310

Very Rare Alamance County, NC Redware Bowl, circa 1820-40

03-23-2019

$5,100

Tennessee Redware Honey Jar

03-21-2020

$5,100

Attrib. Solomon Bell (Strasburg, VA) Slip-Decorated Redware Figure of a Dog

04-08-2022

$5,100

Redware Jar attrib. Hinkle-Mort Pottery, Jefferson County, Tennessee

01-31-2025

$5,060

Pair of Moravian Redware Squirrel Bottles, Rudolph Christ, Salem, NC

10-25-2014

$5,015

Diminutive Shenandoah Valley (Strasburg, VA) Multi-Glazed Redware Jar

03-25-2017

$5,015

"look this way for henry clay" Baltimore Redware Jug

11-03-2018

$4,888

Shenandoah Valley Multi-Glazed Redware Shaving Mug, attrib. J. Eberly & Co., Strasburg, VA

10-25-2014

$4,800

Great Road Redware Cream Pitcher, probably Christopher Alexander Haun, Greene County, Tennessee

11-19-2021

$4,720

Open-Handled Redware Sugar Pot with Two-Color-Slip Spot Decoration, attributed to Solomon Loy, Alamance County, NC, circa 1800-30

11-03-2018

$4,720

"anno 1857" Redware Bowl

11-03-2018

$4,500

Redware Jar, Tennessee or North Carolina origin

01-31-2025

$4,400

S. BELL & SON / STRASBURG (Virginia) Multi-Glaze Redware Pitcher

10-30-2004

$4,200

Multi-Glazed Redware Water Cooler, attrib. J. Eberly & Co., Strasburg, VA

04-05-2024

$4,200

Alamance County, NC Redware Sugar Jar w/ Two-Color Slip Decoration

01-31-2025

$4,130

Fine Redware Bowl with Two-Color-Slip Floral Decoration, probably NC origin

03-24-2018

$4,130

Shenandoah Valley Redware Vase with Eagle Decoration by J. Eberly, Strasburg, VA

07-21-2018

$3,900

"look this way for henry clay" Redware Jug attributed to David Parr, Jr., Baltimore, MD, circa 1844

12-04-2020

$3,900

Diminutive Moravian Redware Rundlet w/ Copper Glaze, Salem, North Carolina, early 19th century

08-05-2022

$3,900

"Leesburg / Louden (sic) / County / Va 1843 / Gum Spring" (Loudoun County, Virginia) Redware Jar

11-15-2024

$3,900

Redware Pitcher attrib. Nathan Dicks, Randolph County, NC

01-31-2025

$3,835

Miniature Copper-Glazed Redware Pitcher and Bowl Set, attributed to S. Bell & Sons, Strasburg, VA

10-28-2017

$3,835

Moravian Redware Bottle with Tortoiseshell Glaze, Salem, North Carolina

03-24-2018

$3,835

Redware Jar attrib. Christopher Alexander Haun, Greene County, Tennessee

11-03-2018

$3,600

Shenandoah Valley Multi-Glazed Redware Pitcher and Bowl Set

03-21-2020

$3,600

Three Matching Shenandoah Valley Multi-Glazed Redware Wall Pockets, Strasburg, VA

04-05-2024

$3,600

WINCHESTER / POTTERIES / VA Redware Pitcher, Thedy Fleet, Round Hill Pottery

01-31-2025

$3,540

Possibly NC Slip-Decorated Redware Dish

03-23-2019

$3,480

Open-Handled Redware Jar with Incised Sine Wave Decoration, possibly Southwestern VA, early to mid 19th century

08-21-2020

$3,480

Shenandoah Valley Multi-Glazed Redware Wall Pocket, attrib. to J. Eberly & Co., Strasburg

11-18-2022

$3,480

Strasburg, VA Redware Wall Pocket attrib. J. Eberly

11-10-2023

$3,480

Moravian Manganese-Glazed Redware Flask, Salem, NC origin, late 18th or early 19th century

07-26-2024

$3,480

Eastern Tennessee Redware Jar w/ Strap Handles

01-31-2025

$3,450

Shenandoah Valley Slip-Decorated Redware Bowl, probably Hagerstown, Maryland

03-14-2015

$3,422

SOLOMON BELL / STRASBURG / Va. Redware Vase

03-24-2018

$3,360

W.A. LYNN, Thurmont, Maryland, Redware Flowerpot

12-04-2020

$3,360

Eastern Tennessee Redware Jar

01-31-2025

$3,220

Small Redware Mug, possibly Solomon Loy, Alamance County, NC

07-16-2016

$3,186

J. Eberly & Co., Strasburg, VA Multi-Glazed Redware Shaving Mug

10-26-2019

$3,180

Slip-Decorated Redware Keg Bank, attrib. Anthony Bacher, Winchester, VA or Mechanicstown (now Thurmont), MD, c1880

08-05-2022

$3,120

Redware Jug, probably Henkel-Spigle Pottery, Amsterdam, Botetourt County, VA, possibly Cain Pottery, Sullivan County, TN

01-31-2025

$3,120

Shenandoah Valley Multi-Glazed Redware Pitcher and Washbowl Set, attrib. J. Eberly & Co., Strasburg, VA

11-15-2024

$3,000

Glazed Earthenware Flask, possibly Salem, North Carolina

08-05-2022

$3,000

Moravian Copper-Glazed Redware Squirrel Bottle, Salem, NC origin, c1801-1829

11-18-2022

$3,000

Moravian Multi-Glazed Redware Squirrel Bottle attrib. Rudolph Christ, Salem, NC

11-10-2023