Virginia Stoneware Auction Highlights

$204,000

Loudoun County, Virginia, Stoneware Ring Flask w/ Incised Federal Eagle Decoration and Patriotic Inscriptions, Inscribed "George Duncan 1827" and "Enoch Dove"

WORLD AUCTION RECORD, VIRGINIA STONEWARE

03-31-2023

$92,000

S. BELL (Samuel Bell, Winchester, VA) Stoneware Horses Crock

WORLD AUCTION RECORD, BELL FAMILY POTTERY / SHENANDOAH STONEWARE

10-25-2014

$63,250

Stoneware Face Pitcher, attrib. Samuel Bell, Winchester or Strasburg, VA, c1840

03-03-2012

$39,000

J. SWANN / ALEXA (Alexandria, VA) Stoneware Jar w/ Incised Ship

03-21-2020

$39,000

"George Duncan / 1827," Loudoun County, VA Stoneware Ring Flask

04-05-2024

$23,000

J. KEISTER & CO. / STRASBURG, VA Three-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher

07-18-2015

$22,550

Emanuel Suter, Rockingham County, VA Stoneware Sugar Bowl

11-05-2005

$18,000

B.C. MILBURN, Alexandria, VA Stoneware Cake Crock Inscribed "Washington C. Milburn"

WORLD AUCTION RECORD, MILBURN STONEWARE

03-31-2023

$17,700

HUGH SMITH & CO. Stoneware Jar by Enslaved Potter, Thomas Valentine

07-20-2019

$15,525

B.C. MILBURN / ALEXA (Alexandria, VA) Stoneware Water Cooler

03-08-2008

$14,950

Virginia Plantation Crock Inscribed "Smith / Airville / Va," Baltimore origin

03-21-2009

$14,950

Shenandoah Valley Stoneware Flowerpot w/ Double-Crimped Rim, Strasburg, Virginia

07-18-2015

$14,400

Attrib. Coffman Family, Rockingham County, VA "Peach" Preserve Jar / Squat Pot

08-08-2025

$14,300

Timberville, Virginia, Stoneware Pitcher, Zigler Pottery

07-17-2004

$13,750

Dry River Pottery 1876 Rockingham County, VA Stoneware Jar, attrib. J.D. Heatwole

05-21-2005

$13,200

B.C. MILBURN / ALEXA (Alexandria, VA, circa 1850) Three-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Exuberant Slip-Trailed Cobalt Floral and Chainlink Decoration

08-21-2020

$12,650

ROCKBRIDGE (Rockbridge County, VA) Stoneware Pitcher

07-16-2011

$12,650

Virginia Stoneware Cobalt-Decorated Face Jug

07-19-2014

$11,500

H.C. SMITH / ALEXA. / D.C. (Alexandria, Virginia) Stoneware Pitcher

11-03-2007

$11,500

B.C. MILBURN / ALEXA (Alexandria, VA) Profusely-Decorated Stoneware Jar

07-16-2016

$10,450

J. MILLER / ALEX (James Miller, Alexandria, VA) Stoneware Jar

07-17-2004

$10,200

B.C. MILBURN / ALEXA, Alexandria, Virginia Stoneware Slip-Trailed Water Cooler

08-06-2021

$9,600

J. EBERLY & BRO. / STRASBURG, VA Stoneware Poem Jar

11-19-2021

$9,600

Attrib. George Duncan, Sycolin Road Pottery, Loudoun County, Virginia Stoneware Pitcher

04-08-2022

$8,625

Alexandria Stoneware Water Cooler

11-01-2008

$8,625

H. SMITH & CO. Alexandria Stoneware Pitcher

03-05-2011

$8,360

Rockingham County, VA Stoneware Jar, probably Coffman

11-05-2005

$8,338

"C. Chain / 1851" Stoneware Flask, probably James River Basin, Virginia

07-18-2015

$8,260

"George Kline / His Sugar Bowl / Many Men of Many / Minds Many birds of / Many kinds", George Kline, Harrisonburg, VA Redware Sugar Bowl

03-24-2018

$7,975

B.C. MILBURN / ALEXA (Alexandria, VA) Stoneware Crock

05-20-2006

$7,800

"W.M. / 1833" (William Miller, Strasburg, VA) Stoneware Jar

11-15-2024

$7,700

S. BELL, Samuel Bell, Winchester or Strasburg, VA Stoneware Jar

10-30-2004

$7,590

J. MILLER/ MAKER, Strasburg, VA Stoneware Jar Dated 1836

03-21-2009

$7,475

B.C. MILBURN / ALEXA, Alexandria, VA Stoneware Jar

11-02-2013

$7,475

J. MILLER / WHEELING, VA 1833 Stoneware Jar (pre-West Virginia)

10-22-2016

$7,130

Early Richmond, VA Stoneware "Quinces" Jar, probably B. DuVal & Co.

11-03-2007

$7,080

Milkpan w/ Cobalt Fox and Chicken Decoration, James River Valley of Virginia, probably Schermerhorn, Richmond, VA

03-24-2018

$6,900

ROCKBRIDGE (Rockbridge Baths Pottery, Rockbridge County, VA) Stoneware Pitcher

10-22-2016

$6,785

Virginia Stoneware "PLUMBS" Jar, attrib. John Morgan, Sr., Rockbridge Co.

03-08-2008

$6,600

MILLER & DAVISON / STRASBURG, VA Stoneware Pitcher

10-30-2004

$6,600

J. KEISTER & CO. / STRASBURG, VA. Stoneware Pitcher

10-30-2004

$6,600

B.C. MILBURN / ALEXANDRIA, D.C. Stoneware Jar

05-20-2006

$6,600

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

08-04-2023

$6,600

James River Valley of VA Stoneware Jar w/ Incised Fish Decoration

04-11-2025

$6,490

Very Rare SOLOMON BELL, Winchester, Virginia Stoneware Pitcher, c1840

11-03-2018

$6,325

J. SWANN / ALEXA (Alexandria, VA) Stoneware Jar

11-03-2012

$5,900

H.C. SMITH / ALEXA / D.C. Boldly-Decorated Stoneware Pitcher

03-24-2018

$5,750

"William Miller Jr. Strasburg, Va. S C Aug? 8 1834" Stoneware Jar

10-31-2009

$5,463

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

07-19-2008

$5,400

J. BLACK / D.C. / ALEXA (James Black, Alexandria, Virginia) Stoneware Jar

04-08-2022

$5,175

J. SWANN / ALEXA Stoneware Jar (Alexandria, VA)

03-08-2008

$5,175

Four-Gallon B.C. MILBURN / ALEXA (Alexandria) Stoneware Crock

11-01-2008

$5,100

Miniature Strasburg Stoneware Pitcher attrib. George Henry Davidson

11-10-2023

$4,945

Rockingham County, Virginia, Stoneware Jar, attrib. Coffman Family

05-19-2007

$4,888

J. MILLER / ALEX Stoneware Crock

03-05-2011

$4,800

Early BELL (Samuel, Solomon, or Peter Bell, Winchester, VA, c1835) Stoneware Jar

08-05-2022

$4,800

A. KEISTER & CO / STRASBURG, VA Stoneware Pitcher

01-31-2025

$4,720

Dove & Isacks / Druggists / Richmond / Va Stoneware Jug, attrib. Stephen B. Sweeney, Henrico County, VA, 1847-51

07-20-2019

$4,715

J. SWANN / ALEXA Alexandria Stoneware Jar

03-21-2009

$4,715

Heatwole or Suter Stoneware Jar, Rockingham Co., VA

03-21-2009

$4,600

Rockingham County, Virginia, Stoneware Jar, probably Coffman Family

11-03-2007

$4,600

"John H. Coffman 1853" Rockingham County, VA Stoneware Jar

04-10-2010

$4,600

H.C. SMITH / ALEXA. / DC Stoneware Pitcher

03-03-2012

$4,600

James River, Virginia, Stoneware Pitcher, c1820-30

03-14-2015

$4,600

John P. Schermerhorn, Richmond, VA Three-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher

07-16-2016

$4,500

Quart-Sized Stoneware Pitcher with Elaborate Cobalt Decoration, probably Shenandoah Valley of Virginia

08-05-2022

$4,500

Attrib. David Parr, Jr., Richmond, VA Stoneware Flowerpot

07-26-2024

$4,500

S. BELL, Samuel Bell, Winchester or Strasburg, VA Stoneware Jar, c1840

01-31-2025

$4,500

"Henry Lowndes / Maker / Petersburg / Virginia / 1841" Stoneware Jar

11-15-2024

$4,485

B.C. MILBURN / ALEXA (Alexandria, VA) Stoneware Milkpan

03-08-2008

$4,425

A. KEISTER & CO. / STRASBURG, VA Stoneware Pitcher

03-23-2019

$4,425

Attrib. Solomon Bell, Strasburg, VA, Stoneware Inkwell

03-23-2019

$4,290

H. SMITH & CO. (Alexandria, VA) Stoneware Jug

11-04-2006

$4,255

Alexandria Stoneware Jar, Stamped "B.C. MILBURN / ALEXA"

03-21-2009

$4,200

B.C. MILBURN / ALEXANDRIA, D.C. Stoneware Jar

03-21-2020

$4,200

J. SWANN / ALEXA (John Swann, Alexandria, Virginia) Stoneware Jar

04-08-2022

$4,200

J. MILLER / ALEX (James Miller, Alexandria, VA) Three-Gallon Stoneware Jar

11-15-2024

$4,140

Stoneware Water Cooler, attrib. J.P. Schermerhorn, Richmond, VA

07-19-2008

$4,140

H. SMITH & CO. (Alexandria, VA) Stoneware Jar

07-19-2008

$4,125

MILLER & DAVISON / STRASBURG, VA Stoneware Pitcher

11-05-2005

$4,070

G.N. Fulton, Alleghany County, Virginia, Stoneware Pitcher

05-20-2006

$4,025

H.C. SMITH / ALEXA / D.C. Half-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher

07-11-2009

$4,025

J.D. Heatwole / & Co. Potters / Rockingham / Va Stoneware Jar

11-06-2010

$4,025

H. SMITH & CO., Alexandria, Virginia Stoneware Pitcher

11-02-2013

$4,025

"G.N. Fulton" (George Newman Fulton, Alleghany County, VA) Stoneware Pitcher

07-19-2014

$3,910

B.C. MILBURN / ALEXA (Alexandria, VA) Slip-Trailed Stoneware Jar

11-01-2008

$3,900

Miniature Stoneware Presentation Pitcher, probably Virginia

04-08-2022

$3,900

B. DuVal & Co. / Richmond, Virginia Stoneware Jar

11-18-2022

$3,900

"Leesburg / Louden (sic) / County / Va 1843 / Gum Spring" (Loudoun County, Virginia) Redware Jar

11-15-2024

$3,740

J. SWANN / ALEXA (Alexandria, VA) Stoneware Jar

11-05-2005

$3,737

Att. Henry Lowndes, Petersburg, VA Stoneware Pitcher

03-14-2015

$3,680

B.C. MILBURN, Alexandria, Virginia, Slip-Trailed Stoneware Jar

05-19-2007

$3,680

H Lowndes / Manufactor / Petersburg / Va Stoneware Jar

11-01-2008

$3,680

Stoneware Jar w/ Freehand Inscription, "From Keesee & Parr / Richmond, Va."

07-20-2013

$3,600

SOLOMON BELL / STRASBURG / Va Stoneware Pitcher

04-08-2022

$3,600

Stoneware Pitcher attrib. Moro Phillips and Sanford Perry, Trees Point Pottery, Charles City County, VA

08-08-2025

$3,600

James River Valley of Virginia Small-Sized Stoneware "Buggy" Jug

04-10-2026

$3,565

Rockingham County, VA Stoneware Jar, attrib. J.D. Heatwole

11-01-2008

$3,540

H.C. SMITH / ALEXA / D.C., Alexandria, VA Stoneware Jar

07-21-2018

$3,540

Stoneware Handled Bowl, possibly Thomas Amoss, Henrico County, VA, c1820

07-20-2019

$3,520

P. Byers (Philip Byers, Strasburg, VA) 1841 Crock

05-21-2005

$3,480

JPS Stoneware Jar attrib. John P. Schermerhorn, Richmond, VA

07-26-2024

$3,450

B.C. MILBURN / ALEXA (Alexandria) Stoneware Pitcher

11-03-2012

$3,450

J. EBERLY & BRO. / STRASBURG, VA Stoneware Pitcher

07-19-2014

$3,422

Elkton, Virginia (Rockingham County) Stoneware Pitcher

03-24-2018

$3,410

B.C. MILBURN / ALEXA Alexandria, VA Stoneware Churn

10-30-2004

$3,410

A. KEISTER & CO. / STRASBURG. VA Stoneware Pitcher

11-05-2005

$3,360

Rare Myrick & Murt / Petersburg, VA Advertising Jug attributed to Thomas Amoss, Henrico County, VA, c1820

03-21-2020

$3,360

Attrib. Coffman Family, Rockingham County, VA Stoneware Preserve Jar

07-26-2024

$3,335

W.H. LEHEW & CO / STRASBURG, VA Stoneware Pitcher

11-03-2007

$3,335

1839 Richmond, VA Stoneware Jar, attrib. J.P. Schermerhorn

03-08-2008

$3,335

Small-Sized James River Basin of Virginia Stoneware Pitcher

07-16-2016

$3,300

W.H. LEHEW & CO. / STRASBURG, VA Six-Gallon Crock

07-17-2004

$3,300

MILLER & DAVISON / STRASBURG, VA Stoneware Pitcher

05-21-2005

$3,240

"Jesse Vestal / 1881," Washington County, Virginia Stoneaware Jug

08-06-2021

$3,240

B.C. MILBURN / ALEXA" (Alexandria, Virginia) Slip-Trailed Stoneware Jar

11-19-2021

$3,240

E.W. MORT / ALUM WELLS, VA Stoneware Jar

01-31-2025

$3,220

Zigler Pottery, Timberville, VA, Stoneware Pitcher

11-02-2013

$3,162

Rockingham County, Virginia, Preserve Jar (Coffman Family)

03-05-2011

$3,068

SOLOMON BELL / STRASBURG / Va Stoneware Milkpan w/ Profuse Cobalt Floral Decoration

10-28-2017