Lot #: 502
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 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.
Two Brown Pottery Stoneware Face Jugs, Arden, NC origin, late 20th century, both with applied china teeth and brown glazes, one featuring a sad face, signed on underside "Brown's Pottery / Johanna Brown / 'Monday Again'"; the other featuring a mustached face, signed on underside "Brown's Pottery / Arden, N.C. / Hand Made / Charlie Brown / 6-28-90". Both in excellent, essentially as-made condition. H (of taller jug) 9 1/2".
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