Auction Preview: American Stoneware & Redware Pottery at Crocker Farm, Sparks, March 23
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What: American Stoneware & Redware PotteryWhere: Crocker Farm, 15900 York Road, Sparks, MD 21152, United StatesWhen: March 23, 2019; 2:00 PM GMTTop Lots at the Sale:— «Exceedingly Rare and Important Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Face Harvest Jug»Auction Preview: American Stoneware & Redware Pottery at Crocker Farm, Sparks, March 23
What: American Stoneware & Redware PotteryWhere: Crocker Farm, 15900 York Road, Sparks, MD 21152, United StatesWhen: March 23, 2019; 2:00 PM GMTTop Lots at the Sale:— «Exceedingly Rare and Important Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Face Harvest Jug» - Edgefield District, SC, circa 1845-1870, ovoid form of arched handle and applied tubular pouring spout on reverse with semi-squared mouth, the front decorated with a hand-modeled and applied clay face. Measured at H 8 1/2«. Featured at Lot 0073. Estimated Price: 25,000 USD - 40,000 USD.— »The Anna Pottery High Water Flask« - Important and Unique Stoneware Snake Flask with Poem and Elaborate Inscriptions, Signed »Anna Pottery, / feb 23 / 1884 / high water«, Wallace and Cornwall Kirkpatrick, Anna, IL, 1884, wheel-thrown flask with flattened sides, tooled spout. Measured at H 8». Featured at Lot 0036. Estimated Price: 20,000 USD - 30,000 USD.— «Outstanding Three-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Incised Flying Eagle and Bird Motifs» - Probably CT origin, first quarter 19th century, ovoid jug with heavily-tooled spout, decorated with an incised and cobalt-highlighted design of a flying eagle with stylized, striped shield across its chest. Measured at H 17«. Featured at Lot 0289. Estimated Price: 7,000 USD - 10,000 USD.— »Exceedingly Rare and Important Stoneware Presentation Communal Pipe with Lid« - Signed in Ink, »George W. Haig / 1.8.8.5.«, wheel-thrown pipe bowl with footed base and two applied stems, decorated on each side with a two-stemmed tulip motif. Measured at H (including lid) 2 1/2»; L (of pipe) 3 1/2«. Featured at Lot 0360. Estimated Price: 6,000 USD - 8,000 USD.— »Exceedingly Rare and Important Three-Gallon Double-Handled Stoneware Cooler with Incised Bird Decoration« - Stamped »C. Boynton & CO. / Troy«, NY State origin, circa 1830, highly-ovoid jug-form cooler with semi-rounded spout, two ribbed handles at the shoulder, and circular bunghole. Measured at H 15 1/2». Featured at Lot 0053. Estimated Price: 5,000 USD - 10,000 USD.— «Exceptional Four-Sided Redware Tea Canister with Profuse Manganese Slip Decoration» - Incised «[Te]a Canister] / Made Sep 2[2] / 1846», attributed to Ezra White, Mercer, Mercer County, PA, 1846, wheel-thrown form with rounded spout and shoulder, fashioned with four flattened sides with canted corners. Measured at H 7 3/4«. Featured at Lot 0174. Estimated Price: 5,000 USD - 10,000 USD.— »Rare Five-Gallon Stoneware Churn with Cobalt Lion Decoration« - Stamped »J. Burger, JR. / Rochester, N.Y.«, circa 1885, semi-ovoid churn with tooled shoulder, flared collar, and applied lug handles, decorated with a large slip-trailed design of a lion striding atop a stylized ground. Measured at H 18 3/16». Featured at Lot 0020. Estimated Price: 5,000 USD - 10,000 USD.For details, visit: https://www.liveauctioneers.comClick on the slideshow for the highlights of the salehttps://www.blouinartinfo.comFounder: Louise Blouin Read more

