Lot #: 465
Price Realized: $517.50
($450 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 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.
Three Pieces of Catawba Valley, NC Stoneware, 19th century, an ovoid pitcher; a four-gallon churn, incised "4"; and a double-handled jug, impressed "5". All with different-colored alkaline glazes. Pitcher with one rim chip. Churn with small chips to handle. Jug in excellent, essentially as-made condition with a 1 1/4" piece of clay adhered to surface during the firing. H (of jug) 18 1/2".
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