George Ohr (Biloxi, MS) Puzzle Mug

Summer 2020 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 105

Price Realized: $960.00

($800 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)

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George Ohr Pottery Puzzle Mug, Signed "Geo. E. Ohr," Biloxi, MS, late 19th or early 20th century, cylindrical form with narrow waist, molded handle, and piercings to shoulder and rim, the surface covered in a mottled brown glaze. Incised George Ohr signature on underside. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with typical in-the-firing stilt marks to underside. H 3 3/8".

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