Summer 2023 Auction Highlights

*All listed prices include 20% buyer's premium.

$120,000

WEST TROY / POTTERY (New York) Twenty-Gallon Stoneware Barrel w/ Extravagant Cobalt Town Scene

$120,000

Thomas W. Commeraw Early Period Stoneware Jar (COERLEARS HOOK / N. YORK) Illustrated on Cover of Zipp, Commeraw's Stoneware

$60,000

Muskingum County, Ohio, AFRICA Jug w/ Snake, Bird and Bust Motifs

$39,000

18th Century Philadelphia, PA Redware Plate w/ Yellow and Copper Slip Decoration

$36,000

“C. Rhodes Maker” (Collin Rhodes Pottery, Shaw’s Creek, Edgefield District, South Carolina) Double-Handled Stoneware Jug

$32,400

Samuel Holmes, Georgetown / D.C. Stoneware Pitcher

WORLD AUCTION RECORD: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA STONEWARE

$32,400

Double-Handled Stoneware Presentation Jug for Michigan Merchant, probably Akron

$28,800

JUMBO Stoneware Crock Depicting Jumbo the Elephant, Somerset Potters Works, Massachusetts

$27,600

Large-Sized Anna Pottery Frog-on-Face Inkwell: "Reform 1876 / 1884 Reform / Same Old KroAker / Wind / By Anna Pottery"

$24,000

BOSTON (Jonathan Fenton, late 18th century) Stoneware Jar w/ Birds-in-Tree Motif

$21,600

Oversized Stoneware Storefront Cooler w/ Toledo, Ohio Advertising

$21,600

T.H. WILLSON & CO. / HARRISBURG, PA Slip-Trailed Stoneware Jar

$19,200

"A.V. Boughner, / Greensboro, Pa" Four-Gallon Stoneware Jar w/ Thistle Decoration

$18,000

PENN YAN, New York Stoneware Jug w/ Seneca Indian Decoration

$18,000

J.B. LEATHERS / MT. EAGLE, PA Stoneware Batter Pail

$16,800

Simeon L. Bray, Evansville, Indiana Snake / Temperance Jug, c1885

$15,600

SOLOMON BELL / STRASBURG, VA Octagonal Redware Dish w/ Copper Slip Decoration

$15,600

"John Remmey" (probably John Remmey II, Manhattan, NY, circa 1785) Stoneware Jug

$14,400

JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO Redware Flowerpot w/ Ring Handles

$14,400

Anna Pottery Stoneware Spaniel w/ Glass Eyes

$14,400

COWDEN & WILCOX / HARRISBURG, PA Stoneware Batter Pail w/ Sideburned Man-in-the-Moon

$13,200

J. NORTON & CO. / BENNINGTON, VT Pheasant-on-Stump Jug

$13,200

Four-Gallon Double-Handled Jug attrib. David Drake at Lewis Miles's Stony Bluff Manufactory

$13,200

COWDEN & WILCOX / HARRISBURG, PA Three-Gallon Stoneware Jar w/ Bird in Wreath

$13,200

COWDEN & WILCOX / HARRISBURG, PA Stoneware Jug w/ Bird on Stump

$12,000

Pennsylvania Redware Jar w/ Three-Color-Slip Tulip Decoration, probably Bucks County

$10,800

Stoneware "Black Hills" Pig Flask, Signed "Anna Pottery"

$10,800

O. HART (Sherburne / Ogdensburg, NY Hart Family for Ordelia Hart) Toy Churn

$10,200

Edgefield Stoneware Jar by Horne and Devore at Jesse P. Bodie Pottery, Kirksey's Crossroads

$9,600

Simeon L. Bray, Evansville, IN, 1885 Temperance Jug

$8,400

BOSTON / 1804 (Frederick Carpenter, Charlestown, MA) Squat Stoneware Jar

$7,800

S. HART / FULTON Stoneware Jug w/ Dog Carrying Basket

$7,800

Canadian Stoneware Advertising Jug: "W NORTHWOOD & CO / CHATHAM CW"

$7,800

NEW YORK STONEWARE CO. Six-Gallon Double-Handled Jug Cooler w/ Cobalt Pecking Chicken

$7,200

Attrib. Stephen H. Ward, West Brownsville, Pennsylvania Eagle Jar

$7,200

Mahoning County, Ohio Harvest Jug: "Old Rye Whiskey / Second Amendment Jug / Nov 27th 1883 / Wm. Rose"

$6,600

Pittsfield, Illinois Stoneware Jug by Female Potter for a Friend

$6,600

“Lm / July 21-1853” (David Drake at Lewis Miles’s Stony Bluff Manufactory, Horse Creek Valley, Edgefield District, SC) Stoneware Jar

$6,600

JOHN BELL (Waynesboro, PA) Redware Mug w/ Profuse Glaze

$6,600

B.C. MILBURN / ALEXA (Alexandria, Virginia) Stoneware Tulip Jar

$6,000

C.L. WILLIAMS / & CO. / BEST BLUE / STONEWARE / NEW GENEVA, PA. Double-Handled Jug

$6,000

Stoneware Filtering Water Cooler attrib. Margaret Parr & Co., Baltimore, MD, c1835-40

$5,700

Large-Sized Midwestern Stoneware Figure of a Lamb

$5,700

Brown Brothers, Huntington, Long Island Stoneware Jar: "MY LOVE AND ME"

$5,700

Manhattan Stoneware Jug w/ Large Incised Bird Decoration

$5,700

Manhattan Stoneware Jug w/ Large Incised Bird Decoration

$5,700

Anna / Texarkana Pottery School Stoneware Spaniel

$5,400

Stoneware Face Jug w/ Cigar, attributed to Otto Brown

$5,400

"Marion / Virginia / 1884" Face Jug by Evan Javan Brown at the Choctaw Indian Pottery, c1930

$5,400

Meaders Family Face Jug w/ Rock Eyes and Teeth, early 20th century

$5,100

COWDEN & WILCOX / HARRISBURG, PA Three-Gallon Stoneware Star Jug

$5,100

"From Balsley Detroit" Michigan Stoneware Advertising Jar, Ten Gallons

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