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Furniture including American, British, Continental, French Country, Chippendale and Hepplewhite style examples from the 19th and 20th centuries as well as some fine custom-made modern pieces from a private New York collection. A group of folk art paintings sold to benefit the American Folk Art Museum, NY. An extensive group of objects converted to table lamps. 150 Parian busts, Staffordshire, and Continental porcelains from Sewickley, PA, Raleigh, NC, and Richmond, VA estates.
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Lot 544

Large Burlon Craig Face Jug

Estimate: $300 - $600
Current Bid
$200

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(Lincoln County, North Carolina, 1914-2002) runny olive green alkaline glaze, rutile melt runs to top of jar, lower lip, base edge, below right ear, and down from left ear, applied facial features, broken china teeth, articulated mustache and bushy eyebrows, applied rounded strap handles, flared rim, "B.B. CRAIG, VALE, N.C." on base, 18-1/2 in.

Provenance: Private Collection

Condition

glaze voids and anomalies as made, 1/4 in. chip to edge of ear, 3-1/2 in. piece of ear reattached with chips to glaze along crack line, adhesive residue

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