Lot #: 56
Price Realized: $177.00
($150 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 7 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.
Salt-Glazed Stoneware Jar, Southern U.S. origin, possibly Tinsley W. Craven, Henderson County, TN, circa 1840, narrow-bodied, ovoid jar with semi-rounded rim, the surface dipped in a brownish slip and covered in a salt glaze. Heavy ash deposits to shoulder. Appealing form. A thin, approximately 6" crack from rim. Some surface wear to midsection. A small piece of adhered clay to shoulder area. H 16 1/2".
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