Glazed Earthenware Flask, possibly Salem, North Carolina

Summer 2022 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 60

Price Realized: $3,000.00

($2,500 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)

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Glazed Earthenware Flask, possibly Salem, NC origin, 19th century, molded circular flask with flattened sides and "Whieldon"-style decoration, the lead-glazed surface featuring streaked copper and sponged manganese over a yellowish slip. A long, tight semi-circular line to one side. Scratches to surface. A small chip and wear to spout. L 5".