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Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Apr 10, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 981

Large Edgefield Storage Jar

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
likely made at the Stoney Bluff Manufactory, circa 1860, thick greenish cream alkaline glaze, thick green glaze runs to midsection of jar, applied arched lug handles to shoulder, angled neck and rim, lid shelf to interior of rim, possible indiscernible "L...." stamp at shoulder, inscribed "4" and "...", 16 in.  - Provenance: Private South Carolina Collection

Condition

glaze voids and anomalies as made, abrasions to glaze and various minor chips to clay body, 4 in. and 6 in. areas of restoration to rim, restoration to entire handle, no illumination under black light, 2 in. stabilized hairline up from base edge, other firing anomalies in the vicinity, large firing separations to base and base edge, grouping of firing separations up base edge side with loses to clay body
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