Eight Pieces of Primarily Southern Pottery, 19th and 20th centuries

Summer 2026 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 415

Price Realized: $1,440.00

($1,200 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)

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Eight Pieces of Primarily Southern Pottery, 19th and 20th centuries, a bisque-fired Rebekah-at-the-Well teapot, attributed to Southern Porcelain Company or South Carolina Pottery Company, Edgefield District, SC, which was excavated at the Reverend John Landrum pottery site; a Rockingham-glazed Rebekah-at-the-Well teapot, possibly Edgefield District, SC origin; an unglazed stoneware teapot insulator, attributed to Southern Porcelain Company; an alkaline-glazed mug, possibly Meaders family, Cleveland, GA; a miniature glazed pitcher, stamped "HANDMADE / by / NORTH STATE / POTTERY / SANFORD, N. CAROLINA;" a tooled stoneware pipe, excavated in South Carolina; a tankard pitcher with matte slip coating; and a Bristol-glazed stoneware coffee boiler. Provenance: Rockingham-glazed teapot is ex-Ralph McClendon, Sr. Collection, Harmer Rooke Galleries Absentee Auction 66: The Pottersville Museum Collection, New York, NY, March 25, 1995, lot 91. Bisque-fired teapot missing spout and lid, with rim chips. Other teapot with a chip to finial, heavy chipping to interior of rim, and wear to spout. Teapot insulator with restored "spout," with some restoration extending onto base. Mug in excellent condition. NC miniature pitcher in excellent condition. Pipe with heavy chipping to rim and base. Unglazed tankard pitcher with a small spout chip, minor spout nicks, flakes to slip coating, and staining. Coffee boiler with a spout chip and rim chip. H (of tallest) 8 3/8".