large stacker jug stamped "W.F. HAHN TRENTON S.C.", circa 1880, light olive green alkaline glaze to top of jar, brownish glaze around body, stamped "2" at shoulder, tightly arched strap handle, slightly curved spout, 13-1/2 in.; large cylindrical churn form, light olive green glaze at shoulder, dark olive green glaze to mid body, olive green glaze to lower body, stamped "W.F. HAHN TRENTON S.C" to mid body, stamped "3" on shoulder, applied half circle lug handles, flared rim with lid ledge, 16-1/2 in.
Provenance: The Sally and Paul Hawkins Collection
Note: Stacker jug was loaned to the Madison-Morgan Cultural Center for exhibition, it is also pictured in the book Great & Noble Jar: Traditional Stoneware of South Carolina, by Cinda K. Baldwin, pg. 171, figure 6.14.
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The Sally and Paul Hawkins Collection
glaze voids and anomalies as made, surface wear and abrasions, stacker jug with four small chips to edge of shoulder, firing separations at handle as made, abrasions, minor chips to glaze and clay body, clay offset on base as made, chips to clay body on base, churn with 1-3/4 in. rim chip, base edge wear, very small chips to three corners under handles, white paint speckles and residue to on exterior surface
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