Rare Miniature Alkaline-Glazed Pitcher Impressed DMD (David M. Donkel, Buncombe County, NC)

Summer 2022 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 41

Price Realized: $2,160.00

($1,800 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)

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Rare Miniature Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Pitcher, Stamped "DMD," David M. Donkel, Buncombe County, NC, late 19th century, stylishly-potted pitcher with ovoid body and upswept spout and handle, modeled after washbowl pitchers of the period. Surface covered in a green alkaline glaze. Impressed with potter's initials at base. Exceptional size and form. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with an in-the-firing base chip. H 3 7/8".

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