Lot #: 149
Price Realized: $1,092.50
($950 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. Additionally, small nuances of color, condition, shape, etc. can mean huge differences in price. If you're interested in having us sell a similar item for you, please contact us here.
Small-Sized Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Pitcher, Southeastern U.S. origin, possibly Edgefield, SC, 19th century, ovoid form with flared collar and incised wavy line decoration around the midsection, the surface covered in a streaky greenish alkaline glaze. A shallow chip and some roughness to spout. In-the-firing stone ping to shoulder. Some small chips to base. H 5".
Click images to enlarge.
A Few of the Related Items We've Sold
Exceedingly Rare Edgefield District, SC Stoneware Face Jug
David Drake's April 12, 1858 25-Gallon Poem Jar: A Very Large Jar Which Has Four Handles
Exceptional Stoneware Jug by Dave, Inscribed "Lm / June 10 1853," Edgefield District, SC
Rare and Important Large-Sized Edgefield, SC Stoneware Face Jug, c1845-65
Important Double-Handled Stoneware Jug by Dave (August 31, 1852), Edgefield District, SC
Extremely Rare and Important Edgefield, South Carolina, Stoneware Face Harvest Jug
Extremely Important Jar by Enslaved Potter Harry, Pottersville, Edgefield District, SC, circa 1840
