Scarce attrib. Thomas Chandler / Phoenix Factory, Edgefield District, SC Two-Color Slip Stoneware Jar

Fall 2025 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 55

Price Realized: $3,480.00

($2,900 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)

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Scarce Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Two-Color Slip Decoration, attributed to Thomas Chandler, Phoenix Factory, Shaw's Creek, Edgefield District, SC, circa 1840, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and flattened tab handles, decorated with a drape design composed of brushed iron and slip-trailed kaolin slip against a mottled olive alkaline-glazed ground. Unusual traces of rutile throughout. Provenance: From a fifty-year SC collection. Significant network of cracks to one side including a small hole along central crack. Rim secured with an old wire. H 11 1/4".