America's Premier Auction of Stoneware & Redware Pottery ... Now Featuring Antiques & Decorative Arts
FEATURED LOTS, JULY 21, 2012 STONEWARE AUCTION
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AUCTION INFO
Next Auctions:
•June 9. Antiques & Decorative Arts.
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•July 21. Stoneware & Redware.
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•Sept. The Maryland Sale. (More Info)
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A Note About Featured Lots
These are featured items that will be sold in our next auction, and are only a few examples of the hundreds of lots we will be selling then. Our full-color catalog illustrating all lots w/ detailed descriptions and conditions is usually shipped about two weeks before each sale; a complete online version is also posted around that time.
Important Shenandoah Valley Sugar Bowl. Exceptional Green-Glazed Redware Sugar Bowl with Bird Finial and Applied Floral Decoration, Stamped Three Times "BAECHER / WINCHESTER, VA," Anthony Wise Bacher, Winchester, VA, circa 1880. Featuring a brilliant sea green and marbled brown glaze, as well as unusually large blossoms, this sugar bowl is possibly the finest example of the form by Bacher known.
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Important New York State Rooster. Exceptional Eight-Gallon Stoneware Churn with Large and Finely-Detailed Cobalt Rooster Decoration, Stamped "J. BURGER, JR., / ROCHESTER, N.Y.," circa 1885. Provenance: Recently discovered in Virginia.
Important Western PA Bank. Very Rare Stoneware Coin Bank with Profuse Cobalt Fuschia Vine Decoration, Greensboro or New Geneva, PA origin, circa 1875. H 5". Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example discovered approximately twenty years ago.
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Important Commeraw Jar. Exceedingly Rare Open-Handled Stoneware Jar with Incised Foliate Decoration, Stamped "COERLEARS HOOK" and "N. YORK," Thomas Commeraw, Manhattan, NY, late 18th century. Exceptional color and condition for a piece bearing the ultra-rare, early maker's mark of African-American New York City potter, Thomas W. Commeraw.
Important Cowden Batterpail. Extremely Rare One-Gallon Stoneware Batter Pail with Profuse Cobalt Decoration of a Bird Holding a Flower and Double Grape Bunches, Stamped "COWDEN & WILCOX / HARRISBURG, PA," circa 1865. Provenance: A recently-discovered example, which descended in a Central Pennsylvania family since its manufacture.
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