Collection of Elbert H. Parsons, Jr., Huntsville, Alabama | June 23, 2026
Tue, Jun 23, 2026 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 180
Two Pieces of Decorated Catawba Valley North Carolina Stoneware
Estimate: $300 - $600
Sold for
$550
Sold Price excludes BP
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jug with runny dark olive green alkaline glaze, tapered ovoid form, incised combed banded line, wavy line, and line decoration around shoulder, four line incised banded decoration around collar of spout, tooled rim, applied ridged strap handle, square stamped mark under terminus of handle on body, it appears to be an "X" stamp in a box surrounded by impressed dots, unknown maker, mid to late 1800s, 11-1/2 in.; large cream riser with runny olive green alkaline glaze, rutile highlights in glaze runs, incised band and wavy line decoration to mid body, flat rim, late 1800s to early 1900s, 9 in. x 11 1/2 in.
Provenance: The Collection of Daisy Wade Bridges, Public Auction (label and marker initials at base); From the Collection of Elbert H. Parsons, Jr., Huntsville, Alabama
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The Collection of Daisy Wade Bridges, Public Auction (label and marker initials at base); From the Collection of Elbert H. Parsons, Jr., Huntsville, Alabama
glaze voids and anomalies as made, jug with surface abrasions to glaze throughout, minor glaze frits, quartz pebble losses as made, chip on base edge possibly as made with some wear, "DWB" in marker on base, otherwise good condition, cream riser with 1-1/2 in. under rim chip, 2 in. hair line down from rim, another small rim chip with very thin meandering hairline, another tiny rim frit, base edge wear
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