Collection of Dr. George and Connie Manger | June 24, 2026
Wed, Jun 24, 2026 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 599
Fine Anthony Bacher (BAECHER) Winchester, Virginia Multi Glaze Earthenware Mug
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Sold for
$1,300
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Shenandoah Valley, circa 1860-1880, runny mottled copper and speckled manganese glaze on exterior, cream slip to interior with some copper slip runs, sharply tapered lowered body to footed base, incised lines to midbody through arched strap handle, flared upper body with tooled rim, stamped on base "BAECHER / WINCHESTER", 3-1/2 x 5-1/2 in.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. George and Connie Manger
Literature: This lot is illustrated in Pottery From The Shenandoah And Cumberland Valleys: Selections from the Manger Collection, by Dr. George and Connie Manger, pg. 64; H.E. Comstock, The Pottery Of The Shenandoah Valley Region, pg. 172, plate 4.262.
Exhibited: Renfrew Museum and Park, Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, September through November of 1994; Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, Maryland, May 16, 2003 through September 14, 2003.
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Collection of Dr. George and Connie Manger
glaze anomalies as made, 1/4 in. glaze chip to side of rim, other light rim wear, glaze wear on side of rim, three glaze frits to right side of handle, one glaze frit to left side, otherwise good condition to a rare surviving form
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