Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Jar att. Elijah McPherson, Sand Mountain, AL, mid-19th century

October 22, 2016 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 539

Price Realized: $86.25

($75 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)

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October 22, 2016 Auction Catalog

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Two-Gallon Alkaline-Glazed Open-Handled Stoneware Jar, attributed to Elijah McPherson, Sand Mountain, Alabama, mid 19th century, semi-ovoid form with open handles and combed accent to shoulder, the surface covered in a brownish alkaline glaze. Incised "2" at shoulder. Appealing form. A restored Y-shaped crack from rim on reverse. A minor, in-the-firing dent to rim.

Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Jar att. Elijah McPherson, Sand Mountain, AL, mid-19th centuryAlkaline-Glazed Stoneware Jar att. Elijah McPherson, Sand Mountain, AL, mid-19th centuryAlkaline-Glazed Stoneware Jar att. Elijah McPherson, Sand Mountain, AL, mid-19th century

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