Lot #: 105
Price Realized: $1,440.00
($1,200 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Jar, attributed to Thomas Owenby, Union District, SC, circa 1860, highly-ovoid jar with flared rim and arched lug handles, the surface covered in a streaky green alkaline glaze. Provenance: The Georgeanna H. Greer Collection of Important American Stoneware, Harmer Rooke Galleries, New York, NY, January 13, 1993, lot 318. One rim chip. Some shallow in-the-firing chips to underside. H 8 3/4".
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