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Lot 740

Thomas Chandler Stamped and Decorated Jug

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Bid Increments

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$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 early 1850's, likely made at the Thomas Chandler Pottery, Kirksey's Crossroads, greenish alkaline glaze with whitish glaze runs to lower portion of body, large straight sided jug form, kaolin slip cup decoration on rounded shoulder, stamped "Chandler Maker" above kaolin slip "3", ringed neck with tooled rim, applied strap handle, 16 in.

Provenance: Private Virginia Collection

Condition

glaze voids and anomalies as made, restorations to handle, spout, and back shoulder of jar, 1 in. hairlines to either side of lower handle, minor surface abrasions