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Sat, Jul 14, 2018 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1412

Large Burlon Craig Stoneware Jar

Estimate: $400 - $800

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) glassy olive green alkaline glaze, green melt runs from four applied lug handles, "B.B. CRAIG" inscribed twice on shoulder, "5" stamped above and below one habndle, thick flared rim, "B.B. CRAIG VALE, N.C." stamp on base, 18 in.

Note: Former Collection of Dr. Leonidas Betts, Described in Burlon Craig: An Open Window into the Past pg. 5 but not pictured, from the exhibition at Foundations Gallery, Visual Arts Center, North Carolina State University, April 15 1994 - July 8 1994.

Condition

glaze voids and anomalies as made, firing separations under glaze at two handles as made, quartz pearl loss at base edge possibly as made, good condition