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Large Stoneware Jar attrib. Edgefield, SC
January 30, 2010 Stoneware Auction
Lot #: 237Price Realized: $747.50 (Price includes 15% buyer's premium).
Large-Sized Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Jar, Edgefield, SC origin, second quarter 19th century, highly ovoid jar with applied pocket handles and semi-squared rim with inner ledge designed to hold a lid. Surface covered in a greenish alkaline glaze. Impressive size and form. Chips to rim and one handle. An in-the-firing stone blowout caused a sliver-shaped hole in one side, measuring 1/2" x 1/8". 5" faint vertical hairline at base, possibly in-the-firing. Additional 1 3/4" line in midsection, probably in-the-firing. H 17".
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