American & Southern Auction | June 27, 2024
Thu, Jun 27, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 664
Rare Dicks Family Earthenware Storage Jar
Estimate: $300 - $600
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $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 |
attributed to Nathaniel Dicks, Randolph County, circa 1875 - 1910, storage jar with green and orange mottled lead glaze in interior, partially glazed over handles on exterior, incised banded wavy line decoration at shoulder, applied lug handles at shoulder with impressed elongated terminals, curved neck with tooled rounded rim, 11-1/4 in.
Provenance: From the Collection of Charlotte and L. C. Beckerdite
Note: For similar examples refer to Hal and Eleanor Pugh's article The Quaker Ceramic Tradition in Piedmont North Carolina, Ceramics in America, 2010, pg. 83, figure 28, and North Carolina Pottery: Earthenware, Stoneware, and Fancyware, 2011, Stephen C. Compton, pgs. 42 and 43
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From the Collection of Charlotte and L. C. Beckerdite
glaze voids and anomalies as made, wear and chips to glaze at rim and handles, chips to glaze in interior, 2-1/2 in. hairline down into jar from rim, 1 in. and 1-1/4in. chip to clay at base edge, other smaller chips to base edge, some small hairlines on base, one curves up over the side, firing separation on base with possible fill, heavy wear to surface
