attributed to the Collin Rhodes Pottery, Shaw's Creek, Edgefield District, South Carolina, circa 1850, mottled light olive green glaze with glazes runs, similar applied kaolin slip floral decorations to both sides of jar consisting of stemmed four to five pronged blossoms, one side with larger curving scalloped edge leaf motifs coming of the main stem underneath the floral blossoms, three impressed marks under one of two applied lug handles indicating likely three gallon capacity, tooled ridged shoulder, curved neck, down angled curved rim, 12-1/2 in.
Provenance: Private South Carolina Collection
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Private South Carolina Collection
glaze voids and anomalies as made, large semi-stabilized "cross" hairline through decoration consisting of a 7-1/2 in. curving lateral hairline across shoulder and an approximately 23 in. hairline curving down from rim, across midsection then curving to run along base edge, 1/4 in. impact chip located at intersection of hairlines with tiny hole through to the inside, 1 in. chip to clay body from that hole on the inside, 4-1/2 in. hairline down from rim through decoration on the other side of jar, 1-1/2 in chip to edge of handle, surficial abrasion under capacity mark, no illumination under black light, small clay body chip to interior, fair presentation in spite of condition
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