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Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Apr 10, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 979

Large Burlon Craig Face Jug

Estimate: $500 - $1,000

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
(Vale, North Carolina, 1914-2002) runny mottled bubbly green alkaline glaze with cobalt glaze runs to front and back of jar, applied facial features, white kaolin eyes, cobalt pupils, broken china teeth, "B.B. CRAIG" inscribed at back between large applied strap handles, line decoration around shoulder of jar, 17-1/2 in. - Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection

Condition

glaze anomalies throughout, air bubbles in clay body throughout, some quartz pebbles, glaze anomaly to nose with firing separations to edges, other firing separations to spout, handles, facial features, base edge, and base, some residue to exterior,˜ otherwise good condition˜
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