Our Premier Autumn Auction | Session II | October 22, 2025
Wed, Oct 22, 2025 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 758
Fine Thomas Chandler Edgefield South Carolina Decorated Stoneware Jar
Estimate: $3,000 - $6,000
Sold for
$4,250
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $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 |
likely made at the Thomas Chandler Pottery, Kirksey's Crossroads, Edgefield District, South Carolina, circa 1850-1852, light tan alkaline glaze with celadon runs, applied iron slip looping banner decoration to front and back of jar, triple looping applied iron slip decoration under both large 6 in. arching lug handles, stamped "CHANDLER MAKER" on front shoulder, curved neck, flat flared rim, 16-1/4 in.
Provenance: The Sally and Paul Hawkins Collection
Note: Exhibited in Georgia Clay: Pottery Of The Folk Tradition, at the Museum of Arts and Sciences Macon, Georgia from July 29 - November 26, 1989, featured in the exhibit catalog on pg. 21, figure 26, #3.
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The Sally and Paul Hawkins Collection
glaze voids and anomalies as made, numerous three prong firing lines in interior as made, very minor surface wear, especially around belly, clay body frit under one handle, miniscule glaze frit on one handle, clay body anomaly at slip as made, 1/2 in. firing line to lower body as made, otherwise very good condition
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