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

October 25, 2014 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 120

Price Realized: $4,887.50

($4,250 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)

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Exceptional Shenandoah Valley Multi-Glazed Redware Shaving Mug, attributed to J. Eberly & Co., Strasburg, VA, circa 1890, squat cylindrical form with pouring spout and attached soapdish with perforated base, the reverse with applied ribbed handle. Surface dipped in cream-colored slip and decorated with streaks of green and brown. A scarce form in Shenandoah Valley redware. This example survives in remarkable condition with superior color. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, purchased decades ago in the Mid-Atlantic region. Excellent condition with a few spots of minor wear to upper rim and three small spots of glaze loss to spout. H 4 1/2".