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Lot 1066

Rare Jugtown Persian Earthenware Jar

Estimate: $4,000 - $8,000

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(Moore County, North Carolina, early 1930s) blue, green, and red glaze, silver and purple speckling, incised applied meandering rope decoration at shoulder, four applied tapered strap handles at neck, rolled rim, footed base, attributed to Ben Owen, stamped "JUGTOWN WARE" on base, 13-3/4 in.Note:Accompanied by copy of purchase receipt from Southern Folk Pottery Collectors Society, Provenance: Private Collection, New York, New York

Condition

glaze anomalies as made, five chips and 2-1/2 in. hairline from base edge, otherwise good condition