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Wed, Jan 11, 2023 12:00PM EST
Lot 504

Rare Large German Salt Glazed Bellarmine Jug with Twist Handle

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

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

probably 17th century, glazed stoneware Bartmann or "bearded man" jug, design of bearded man near spout, the body with three oval crests, 12-1/8 x 8-1/2 in.

Provenance: A North Carolina Private Collection

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A North Carolina Private Collection

scattered anomalies, pinholes, firing cracks, and glaze voids, large repair and retouch to chip on spout, some chipping to base and rim, surface dirt/accretion