likely made at the Thomas Chandler Pottery, Kirksey's Crossroads, Edgefield District, SC, circa 1850s, light green celadon glaze, applied kaolin slip banner decoration to front and back shoulder of jar, applied looping kaolin slip decoration under both applied lug handles, curved neck, tooled semi round rim, 14-1/2 in.
Provenance: Estate of Joe and Betsy Byerly, Greensboro, North Carolina
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Estate of Joe and Betsy Byerly, Greensboro, North Carolina
glaze voids and anomalies as made, surface wear and abrasions, discoloration to glaze as made, 2-1/2 in. loss to edge of one handle, 2-3/4 in. loss to the edge of the other handle, white paint residue, 4 in. stabilized hairline up from base edge, evident in interior, hairline across entire base interior, then up on to the side of the jar interior, then around base edge towards the other hairline, all stabilized and evident in interior, illumination of exterior base under black light likely due to residue
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