Lot #: 402
Price Realized: $5,400.00
($4,500 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Auction Highlight: Summer 2020 Auction | Southern Pottery | Face Jugs
Rare Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Devil Face Jug, attributed to Lanier Meaders, Cleveland, GA origin, circa 1970, ovoid jug with applied clay devil's face including elliptical eyes, eyebrows, well-sculpted nose, pierced ears, twisted horns, and a smiling mouth with two pointed rock teeth. Surface covered in a mottled brown alkaline glaze. Unsigned. An earlier work by one of Georgia's leading folk artists, in a rare and desirable form. Excellent, essentially as-made condition. H 9".
THOMAS D. CHOLLAR / CORTLAND New York Stoneware Water Cooler w/ Incised Fish
Rare Three-Gallon Manhattan Stoneware Jar w/ Incised Bird Decoration, c1795
Outstanding "Made by C. F. Bell / Sept 19th 1884" JOHN BELL / WAYNESBORO Redware Jug
LYONS (New York) Stoneware Starface Crock
Rare NEW HAVEN Stoneware Gemel (Double Jug)
Extremely Rare and Important "H. R. Marshall / Maker / Baltimore / 1822" Stoneware Jar
Exceptional Stoneware Face Jug, John Dollings, White Cottage, Ohio, circa 1870
F. STETZENMEYER / ROCHESTER, NY Stoneware Jug w/ Outstanding Slip-Trailed Floral Design