Lot #: 346
Price Realized: $1,560.00
($1,300 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Fine Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Face Jug with Rock Teeth, Signed "Lanier Meaders," Cleveland, GA, circa 1975, ovoid jug with hand-modeled and applied clay face including kaolin eyes with black-slip pupils, ears, nose, open mouth with rock teeth, chin, and well-defined cheeks. One ear with notched details. Surface covered in a striped olive-green alkaline glaze. Underside incised with Lanier Meaders signature. Excellent, essentially as-made condition. H 10 1/2".
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