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Thu, Dec 5, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 222

Seven Pieces Jugtown Ware; One Marked "Ben Owen"

Estimate: $200 - $400

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
American, 20th century, four frogskin glazed vessels: lidded jug, strap handle, 8-1/4; serving bowl, black glazed interior, 4-3/4 x 9-1/8 in.; covered dish with handles, 4-3/4 x 7 in.; mug, stamped "Master Potter / Ben Owen" on base, 3-3/8 in.; four tobacco spit glazed table objects: pair of candlesticks, 7-1/2 in.; two pinch moulded chickens, largest 3 in.; all marked (except mug) with Jugtown impressed stamps; Provenance: The Kapnek Bluethenthal Collection

Condition

one candlestick with broken drip cup, mug with chips to rim, candlesticks with some wax residue, pinholes, wear to bases, other typical surface wear consistent with age and use
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