Attrib. Hinkle-Mort Pottery, Jefferson County, TN Redware Jar, c1855-60
Winter 2025 Auction of the Carole Wahler Collection
Lot #: 14
Estimate: $200-$300.A Note About Estimates
Minimum Bid: $50.
Lot #: 14
Estimate: $200-$300.A Note About Estimates
Minimum Bid: $50.
An estimate is an expected selling price for an item at auction. The price ranges for each lot are considered conservative in value, and are listed as a courtesy to our bidders to give them an idea of how much they may be expected to pay to win the item. It is entirely possible for an item to sell for less or more than the given estimate.
×Glazed Redware Jar, attributed to the Hinkle-Mort Pottery, Jefferson County, TN, circa 1855-1860, semi-ovoid jar with raised shoulder molding and tooled rim, decorated around the upper half with incised straight and wavy lines. Surface covered in a dark-brown lead-and-manganese glaze. Exhibited: Tennessee Turned, Earthenware and Stoneware Made in East Tennessee 1800-1900, Museum of East Tennessee History, May 16-October 30, 2011. Literature: Illustrated in Wahler, Tennessee Turned, Earthenware and Stoneware Made in East Tennessee 1800-1900, Part One, p. 66, fig. 63, and p. 200, fig. 63. A 1 3/4" loss to rim with a 1 1/4" hairline descending from it. Two rim chips and rim wear. Light surface wear. Light exfoliation to base area. H 8 1/4".