Lot #: 488
Price Realized: $690.00
($600 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 8 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. Additionally, small nuances of color, condition, shape, etc. can mean huge differences in price. If you're interested in having us sell a similar item for you, please contact us here.
Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Face Jug, Signed and Dated "Lanier Meaders / 1987", Cleveland, GA origin, 1987, ovoid jug with applied face including well-detailed eyes with carved lids, incised eyelashes, and kaolin eyes with cobalt pupils. Incised on underside "Lanier Meaders / 1987". Excellent, essentially as-made condition. H 9 1/2".
Click images to enlarge.
A Few of the Related Items We've Sold
Extremely Rare and Important Stoneware Face Jug, Edgefield, SC, circa 1860
Rare and Important Edgefield, SC Stoneware Face Jug w/ Early Exhibition and Publication History
Extremely Rare and Important BROWN POTTERY (Arden, NC) Monumental Stoneware Devil Jug
Exceedingly Rare Edgefield District, SC Stoneware Face Jug
Exceedingly Rare and Important Twenty-Gallon Stoneware Face Water Cooler
Exceptional Edgefield District, SC Stoneware Face Jug, Lewis Miles' Stony Bluff Manufactory
Extremely Important Southern Stoneware African-American Preacher Face Vessel, Rock Mills, Alabama
Rare and Important Large-Sized Edgefield, SC Stoneware Face Jug, c1845-65
