Lot 402

Large Chandler Maker Jug

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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
likely made at Kirksey's Crossroads, Edgefield District, South Carolina, 1840's to 1850's, light tan glaze to top of jug, variation of glaze color to lower half, ruffled circular kaolin slip decoration to opposing shoulders of jar, "Chandler Maker" stamp impressed above one decoration, large applied double ridged strap handles, double collared spout, 18-1/4 in. - Provenance: Collection of Dr. Joseph T. and Gaile E. Wingard, Jacksonville, Florida

Condition

glaze voids and anomalies as made, 1 in. loss to rim under glaze, 2 in. loss to handle under glaze, 2 hairlines, minor glaze chip and possible repair to other handle, 1-1/2 in. glaze hairline under handle, 9 in. "Y" hairline to side of jar, 12 x 8 in. "cross" hairline to other side of jar continuing onto base 5 in. in two directions, 9 in. hairline around belly of jar, all hairlines appear stabilized, kiln debris, firing anomalies, clay body anomalies, evidence of removed green paintÿÿ
Purchased items not picked up in Richmond by noon on Sunday will then be available for pick up or shipping from our Asheville, North Carolina auction facility within ten business days of the auction will be assessed a storage fee of $5.00 per day, per item. Purchaser agrees that packing and shipping is done at the purchaser's risk and that the purchaser will pay in advance all packing expenses, materials, carrier fees and insurance charges. At our discretion, items will either be packed by an agent such as a packaging store or Brunk Auctions. Please allow two weeks for shipping after payment is received. Shipment of large items is the responsibility of the purchaser. We are happy to provide names of carriers and shippers if a purchaser so requests. Brunk Auctions will have no liability for any loss or damage to shipped items.