Shenandoah Valley, circa 1885-1899, multicolor copper and manganese slip, lead oxide and engobe glaze, tapered body, footed base, rounded shoulder, incised band at shoulder through small applied strap handle, flared rim, pulled spout, 7-1/2 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. 86.
Exhibited: Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, Maryland, May 16th, 2003 through September 14th, 2003.
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Collection of Dr. George and Connie Manger
glaze anomalies as made, very little surface wear, kiln debris on handle as made, small chip under base edge with 1 in. curving hairline on lower side, another 1-1/4 in. hairline up from base edge, small glaze frit near base, area of glaze loss on footed base edge, small glaze frits to corners of spout, otherwise good condition
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