American & Southern | December 5, 2024
Thu, Dec 5, 2024 10:00AM EST
Lot 1190
Three Pieces of Hewell Family Attributed Georgia Pottery
Estimate: $100 - $300
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| $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 |
canning jar, Albany slip glaze, stamped at base edge "H.H. Hewell, Winder GA, DFD? 20", Barrow County, GA, circa 1880s, 10 in.; tapered pitcher, Albany slip glaze, incised line at shoulder and belly, attributed to John F. Hewell, early 1900s, Gillsville, GA, 9-3/4 in.; small monkey jug, canted spout, vent hole in top, attributed to Will Hewell, Mossy Creek, GA, circa 1920s, 4-3/4 in.
Provenance: From the Folklife Collection of Southern Pottery Scholar, Author and Professor of English at Georgia State University, Dr. John Burrison, Atlanta, Georgia
Note: Monkey jug found in Daddy Bill Dorsey's Shop
Exhibited: Previously on Loan at the Atlanta History Center for viewing in the exhibition Shaping Traditions: Folk Arts in the Changing South from 1996 to 2024
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From the Folklife Collection of Southern Pottery Scholar, Author and Professor of English at Georgia State University, Dr. John Burrison, Atlanta, Georgia
glaze voids and anomalies as made, surface wear and abrasions, canning jar with glaze chips to body throughout, rim wear, pitcher with 2 in. chip repair to rim, chip repair to rim with hairline above handle, another small hairline to rim, monkey jug with firing hairlines on top, clay body chip anomaly on body, kiln debris on base, surface wear
