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Lot 818

Wayne Hewell Double Sided Face Jug

Estimate: $400 - $800

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(Gillsville, Georgia, 21st century) brown metallic Albany slip glaze over harvest jug form in the style of Remmey and Chandler, applied facial features to both sides including pronounced ears nose and mouth, inset white kaolin eyes, rock teeth, one face with pointed ears, the other side with eyelashes, possibly male and female faces, applied strap handle between large fill and pour spouts, inscribed on base "Wayne Hewell 2008", 11 in.

Provenance: The Collection of Carl and Marian Mullis

Note:

Literature: Manoguerra, Paul A.ÿAmen, Amen: Religion and Southern Self-Taught Artists in the Mullis Collection. 2014, Ill. pg. 40

Condition

glaze anomalies as made, good condition