Lot #: 336
Price Realized: $1,003.00
($850 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.
Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Face Jug with Rock Teeth, Signed "Lanier Meaders", Cleveland, Georgia origin, circa 1975, ovoid jug with hand-modeled and applied clay face, including kaolin eyes with black-glazed pupils, arched eyebrows, ears, an upswept nose with nostrils, and mouth with rock teeth. Surface covered in a mottled green alkaline glaze. Underside incised "Lanier Meaders". Mint condition. H 10".
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