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

March 20, 2024: Americana - Day One

Wed, Mar 20, 2024 09:00AM EDT
  • Advertising/Country Store
Lot 299

RICHMOND, VIRGINIA STONEWARE WHISKEY ADVERTISING JUG

Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for

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

RICHMOND, VIRGINIA STONEWARE WHISKEY ADVERTISING JUG, Bristol-slip glazed, designated three-gallon capacity, cylindrical body with sharp shoulder, plain mouth, and applied strap handle. Printed stamp "H. CLARKE & SONS, / HIGH GRADE WHISKIES / Prompt Mail Order Service / RICHMOND, VA.", "3" gallon capacity, and two bands of alternating white and blue slip-trailed rings. Henry Clarke & Sons (Emile, Leon, and Sol), Richmond, VA. 1909-1916. 16 3/8" HOA.

Condition

Undamaged. Manufacturing flaws including some firing separations/lines to shoulder, as made.

From a Virginia private collection.