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Sat, Aug 1, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1167

Monumental Signed, Stamped and Dated, Bachelder Jar

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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
(Oscar Louis Bachelder b.1852, Menasha, Wisconsin, d. 1935, Luther, North Carolina) unglazed exterior surface, brown glazed interior with green highlights at rim, nicely pulled form with a flared rim, two incised "OLB" monograms on base along with inscription reading " Omar Khayyam Art Pottery Studios at Luther N.C., 4-20-17", 19 in.; accompanied by a framed business card from the potteryNote: This is the only known piece of Bachelder Pottery that is this large, dated and marked "Omar Khayyam Art Pottery"., Provenance: From the Estate of Bill Miller, Tryon, North Carolina

Condition

glaze and clay body anomalies as made, abrasion to glaze in rim, some paint, abrasions, and residue to exterior surface otherwise good condition