Day 2: American, Southern & European Decorative Arts
Sat, Jan 28, 2017 09:00AM EST - Mon, Jan 30, 2017 09:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 488
Three Crawford County Georgia Grave
Estimate: $400 - $800
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 |
Markers
unglazed forms but all having highly incised combed decoration of various types over entire form, one remnant broken form with applied lettering at shoulder, partial “W.”, “…C. HONEYCUTT “ with backwards “N”, 16 in.; marker with finial knob and flower holes for floral presentation, angled base, domed top, 16 in.; partial base of marker, 10-1/2 in., possible attributions to the Merrit Family of potters, early 1900s.. Condition: smallest missing top with 1-1/2 in. and 4 in. hairlines up from base, largest missing top, reapplied shard, chips, wear and 3 in. crack up from base edge, whole form with wear to base. Notes: See “Brothers in Clay” by John Burrison, pages 154-155 for similar examples. Provenance: Sewell Collection, Georgia
smallest missing top with 1-1/2 in. and 4 in. hairlines up from base, largest missing top, reapplied shard, chips, wear and 3 in. crack up from base edge, whole form with wear to base
