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Emporium Auction | May 23, 2024

Thu, May 23, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 541

Two Pieces of Michel Bayne Decorated Stoneware

Estimate: $200 - $400

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South Carolina, contemporary, large Edgefield style jug, extremely elaborate kaolin and manganese slip decorated cotton field scene, nine African American men, women, and children performing various tasks, trees and cabins in the background, "Cotton Jug No. 1" script under one applied ridged strap handle, "Bayne Maker, S.C." under the other, collared tooled spout, 19-1/2 in.; small Edgefield style jug, kaolin and manganese slip decoration depicting two African Americans on opposing sides of jar, one smoking a pipe with depictions of tobacco plants, "Bayne Maker S.C." script under applied ridged strap handle, collared tooled rim, 10-1/4 in.

Provenance: From the Collection of Mary Holland, Charlotte, North Carolina

Condition

glaze voids and anomalies as made, both in good condition

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From the Collection of Mary Holland, Charlotte, North Carolina