Probably Hawkins County, Tennessee Redware Jar, c1800-1840
Winter 2025 Auction of the Carole Wahler Collection
Lot #: 17
Estimate: $400-$600.A Note About Estimates
Minimum Bid: $75.
Lot #: 17
Estimate: $400-$600.A Note About Estimates
Minimum Bid: $75.
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, probably Hawkins County, TN, circa 1800-1840, cylindrical jar with tapered shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and arched lug handles, the body embellished with the potter's throwing lines throughout. Lead-and-manganese-glazed surface. 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. 91, fig. 94, p. 115, pl. 13, and p. 206, fig. 94. Chips and wear to rim. Wear to surface and handles. An old, smooth 5/8" chip to underside at edge. H 9 1/2".