Extremely Rare Edgefield Dist, SC Stoneware Jar w/ Impressed and Incised Decoration, possibly Thomas Chandler

Spring 2026 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 425

Price Realized: $1,800.00

($1,500 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)

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Extremely Rare Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Jar with Impressed and Incised Decoration, Edgefield District, SC origin, possibly Thomas Chandler Pottery, mid 19th century, stylishly-potted, stepped form with footed base and elaborate incised banding, decorated around the base with two rows with scored, pointed treatment and around the shoulder with applied studs of clay. Surface covered in a green alkaline glaze. Possibly made to serve as a sugar bowl or honey pot. Provenance: From a fifty-year SC collection. Both of the vessel's horizontal double-strap handles are missing. A large loss and chips to rim, including a 1" hairline from rim. One applied stud missing and two others lost during the firing. Chipping around foot. H 5".