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Lot 835

Clint Alderman Totem Face Jug

Estimate: $200 - $400

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(Hartwell, Georgia, 21st century) salt glaze over double face cylindrical jug form, painted cobalt accents to applied facial features, sculpted noses and ears, white clay eyes with painted pupils, rock teeth, strap handle, curved neck with thick rounded rim, "Clint Alderman, LAST KILN HARTWELL G.A., SALT GLAZE" inscribed on base, 13-3/4 in.

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Provenance: The Collection of Carl and Marian Mullis

Condition

glaze anomalies as made, shrinkage lines at base edge, handle, and back as made, streak of illumination under blacklight from spout to base edge likely due to residue, two clay eyes loose in sockets, otherwise good condition

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