Attrib. Greene County, TN Redware Jug, possibly Peter Harmon Pottery, second or third quarter 19th century

Winter 2025 Auction of the Carole Wahler Collection

Lot #: 35

Price Realized: $1,020.00

($850 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)

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Glazed Redware Jug, attributed to Greene County, TN, possibly Peter Harmon Pottery, second or third quarter 19th century, ovoid jug with footed base, tooled shoulder, stepped spout, and ribbed strap handle, the surface covered in a heavy lead glaze featuring a bright orange coloration. In her notes, Wahler comments, "Purchased from NY. It had a Greeneville Sun May 30, 1981 newspaper inside it." Exhibited: Tennessee Turned, Earthenware and Stoneware Made in East Tennessee 1800-1900, Museum of East Tennessee History, May 16-October 30, 2011. Two flakes to front of jug. Heavy chipping to base. Some light surface wear. Traces of old varnish to surface. H 7 3/4".




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