Collection of Elbert H. Parsons, Jr., Huntsville, Alabama | June 23, 2026
Tue, Jun 23, 2026 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 178
Rare Southern "V" Stamped Stoneware Jug
Estimate: $300 - $600
Sold for
$550
Sold Price excludes BP
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possibly Alabama or Georgia, circa late 1800s, light olive green alkaline glaze with ash runs, yellowish highlights to some of the runs, near cylindrical form with rounded shoulder, "V" stamp to upper shoulder, tightly arched strap handle, curved spout, tooled rim, 11-1/2 in.
Provenance: From the Collection of Elbert H. Parsons, Jr., Huntsville, Alabama
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From the Collection of Elbert H. Parsons, Jr., Huntsville, Alabama
glaze voids and anomalies as made, very minor surface wear and glaze frits to body, very small rim frit, base edge wear, good condition overall
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