Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Emporium Auction

Thu, Jul 14, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 152

Six Pieces of J.D. Craven Stoneware

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

(Randolph and Moore Counties, North Carolina, 1827-1895) red and tan salt glaze jug, smaller tan salt glaze jug, angled collared rims, applied thick strap handles, 12 in. and 9-1/4 in.; tan and red salt glaze preserve jar, rounded shoulder, flared neck, down turned angled rim, 9-3/4 in.; two angled clabber bowls, flat angled rims, 5-1/2 and 5-3/4 in.; tan salt glaze straight sided jar, applied arched lug handles, 7-1/4 in., all pieces stamped "J.D. CRAVEN"

Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection

Condition

glaze voids and anomalies, clay body anomalies, surface wear and abrasions, minor chips to glazes, base edge wear and chips, large jug with minor rim chip, kiln debris base edge chips and wear, small jug with old oil or turpentine inside, stabilized hairline down from spout to base edge next to handle, preserve jar with 1-1/2 in. rim chip and four other smaller rim chips, interior rim abrasions, clabber bowl with 2 in. rim chip and three other rim chips, interior rim chips and abrasions, other clabber bowl with 3/4 in. rim chip, straight sided jar with several rim chips, 1-1/4 in. handle chip, illumination under blacklight of entire exterior of small jug, some illumination of other pieces due to residue