September 23, 2023: The Important Collection of H. Marshall Goodman Jr. - Day Two
Sat, Sep 23, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 1020
IMPORTANT JAMES RIVER, VIRGINIA RABBIT DECORATED STONEWARE JUG
Estimate: $10,000 - $20,000
Sold for
$28,800
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 |
IMPORTANT JAMES RIVER, VIRGINIA RABBIT DECORATED STONEWARE JUG, salt-glazed, ovoid form with bold ringed mouth and applied strap handle. Brushed cobalt charming bunny with upright ears to front, additional cobalt down handle and to terminals. Attributed to John P. Schermerhorn, Samuel Wilson, and/or associates, Richmond or Henrico Counties, VA. 1817-1850. 15" HOA.
Published: Hunter (ed.) - Ceramics in America 2005, p. 84, fig. 54, "Rocketts' Red Glare: John P. Schermerhorn and the Early Richmond-Area Stoneware Industry" by Kurt C. Russ and W. Sterling Schermerhorn.
Condition
Manufacturing flaws only, including a slightly indented area adjacent to the handle, a minor glazed-over chip to mouth, and some kiln kisses, all as made.
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The important collection of H. Marshall Goodman Jr., Richmond, VA.
Discovered in Salem, VA.
Exhibited: Just For Fancy - The Art of the Blue Ridge Craftsman 1800-1920, Blue Ridge Institute and Museum, Ferrum College, Ferrum, VA, May 1995 - March 1996, item 77.
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