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Featuring items from the Folklife Collection of Southern Pottery Scholar, Author and Professor of English at Georgia State University, Dr. John Burrison, Atlanta, Georgia: to include early Southern pottery with Edgefield, Georgia and Alabama examples as well as a Lanier Meaders face jug; Southern furniture to include four sugar chests, Kentucky sideboard, early long guns with Southern examples, Chinese export to include three Charles Manigault examples, fine art work by Will Henry Stevens, Carl Kraft and Alice R. Huger Smith and others, silver to include Tiffany and aesthetic movement examples
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Lot 1223

Cheever Meaders Attributed Georgia Stoneware Cream Riser

Estimate: $300 - $600
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(Mossy Creek, White County, Georgia, 1887 - 1967) early 1900s, olive green alkaline lime glaze, rutile highlights to interior, wide curved lower body, flared wide rim, "2" inscribed next to applied strap handle, unsigned, 9 in. tall, 10 in. across

Provenance: From the Folklife Collection of Southern Pottery Scholar, Author and Professor of English at Georgia State University, Dr. John Burrison, Atlanta, Georgia

Exhibited: Previously on Loan at the Atlanta History Center for viewing in the exhibition Shaping Traditions: Folk Arts in the Changing South from 1996 to 2024

Illustrated: Brothers in Clay: The Story of Georgia Folk Pottery, John Burrison, University of Georgia Press, 1983, pg. 64, bottom right photo

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From the Folklife Collection of Southern Pottery Scholar, Author and Professor of English at Georgia State University, Dr. John Burrison, Atlanta, Georgia

glaze voids and anomalies as made, surface abrasions to glaze especially around handle, minor glaze frits, barely visible 3-1/2 in. hairline down from rim to small glaze chip , firing hairline to underside of handle as made, several small hairlines across handle, lifter marks at base edge as made, otherwise good surviving form