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Lot 741

Rare Thomas Chandler Attributed Decorated Clabber Bowl

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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

Edgefield District, South Carolina, circa 1846-1850, possibly Trapp and Chandler Pottery, Kirksey's Crossroads, alkaline light tan glaze to interior with celadon glaze drips, tannish alkaline glaze to exterior, thick bluish glaze at collar near handle, looping iron slip decoration applied to upper half of exterior, ridged neck, flared rim, applied strap handle, 5 x 7-1/2 in.

Provenance: Private Virginia Collection

Note: This piece appears to have identification stickers on the base, likely applied when brought in for a program at the McKissick Museum.

Condition

glaze voids and anomalies as made, some tape residue to exterior, very small 1/4 in. nick to edge of rim, glaze void to interior base edge, otherwise good condition, bowl rings like a bell