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

March 20, 2024: Americana - Day One

Wed, Mar 20, 2024 09:00AM EDT
Lot 19

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND / RICHMOND, VIRGINIA DECORATED STONEWARE JARS, LOT OF THREE

Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for
$209.10
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND / RICHMOND, VIRGINIA DECORATED STONEWARE JARS, LOT OF THREE, salt-glazed, each approximately half-gallon capacity and of cylindrical form with squared rim. Each having brushed cobalt dropped feather decoration repeated three times from neck. One or more possibly David Parr Jr. (1819-1882) or John L. Parr operating the Richmond Pottery Co. (after 1866-1890). Circa 1875. 8 1/2" HOA, 5 1/2" DOA rim. 

Condition

Two mostly undamaged except one having two flakes to rim exterior and one having a rim hairline; remaining with a rim chip having an associated crack with applied clear glue to seal. Manufacturing flaws including one having two glazed over chips to rim probably made during stacking, as made. 

From a Virginia private collection.