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Thu, Apr 8, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 121

Three North Carolina Attributed Earthenware Jugs

Estimate: $100 - $300

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
likely Moore County or Cumberland County, North Carolina, late 19th century, underfired glazes to larger jugs, Albany slip glaze to small jug, applied strap handles from shoulders to necks, thick collared rims, likely coggle wheel decorations around shoulders of jugs, possibly attributed to W.H. Hancock or E.A. Poe, 9-1/4, 10-1/4 and 11 in. - Provenance: From the Estate of the Late Jim VanStory, Weaverville, North Carolina

Condition

glaze voids and anomalies as made, clay body anomalies and losses especially to smaller jug with 1-1/4 in. rim chip and other small rim chip, kiln debris, surface abrasions, minor chips, base edge wear
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