Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

June 16, 2023: Premier Americana – Day One

Fri, Jun 16, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1099

AMERICAN ROCKINGHAM-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURAL INKWELLS, LOT OF SEVEN

Estimate: $100 - $200
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$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

AMERICAN ROCKINGHAM-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURAL INKWELLS, LOT OF SEVEN, comprising two Bennington attributed lion examples including a recumbent-form example on an ovoid base and a head-form example, three shoe examples, an example depicting a face wearing a sleeping cap, and one flower-form example with eight "petals". Unmarked. 2 3/8" HOA.
Literature: Barret - Bennington Pottery and Porcelain, lions p. 312, pl. 406 B. and E.

Condition

One shoe undamaged; face example mostly undamaged having some glaze exfoliation to underside and minute flake to one pen hole; one shoe with some paint touch-up to top; one shoe with hairline to top and some minute flakes to two pen holes; each lion having some professional restoration, recumbent example also having hairline to back; flower example having chip to one petal and minute flake to base edge.

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From the William D. Annable estate, Oberlin, OH.