Lot #: 498
Price Realized: $295.00
($250 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 6 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.
Two Southern Stoneware Face Jugs, fourth quarter 20th century, a double-handled face jug with swirled clay, alkaline glaze, and china teeth, and cobalt eyes, stamped "B.B. CRAIG / VALE, N.C." on underside; paired with a small alkaline-and-Albany-slip-glazed face jug with china teeth, signed "Marie Rogers" on reverse, and "MR" on underside, Meansville, GA origin. Both in excellent, essentially as-made condition. H (of Craig face jug) 13 1/2" ; H (of Rogers face jug) 5 1/2".
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