Lot #: 72
Price Realized: $330.00
($275 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Salt-Glazed Stoneware Jar, Eastern TN origin, second half 19th century, semi-ovoid jar with pronounced, coved rim, the surface covered in a salt glaze with possible underlying brown slip. Exhibited: Tennessee Turned, Earthenware and Stoneware Made in East Tennessee 1800-1900, Museum of East Tennessee History, May 16-October 30, 2011. A 1 1/2" flake to interior of rim. A 1 1/8" chip to exterior of rim. Other minor rim chips. A thin 3 1/2" crack from rim and a 3" hairline from rim. Heavy chipping to base. H 8 3/4".
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