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Lot 179

Large Burlon Craig Face Jug

Estimate: $500 - $1,000

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(Vale, North Carolina, 1914-2002) runny mottled light olive green glaze, cobalt runs to front of face, kaolin eyes with black pupils, broken china teeth, applied facial features, "B.B. CRAIG" inscribed to back of jar between two applied ridged strap handles, wavy and incised line decorations to shoulder, flared spout, 17 in.

Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection

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Private North Carolina Collection

glaze voids and anomalies as made, 2 in. firing separation at right cheek under cobalt glaze, bubbling of glaze&nbsp