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

November 18, 2022: Premier Americana - Day Two

Fri, Nov 18, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 1189

SIGNED "G N FULTON", ALLEGHANY CO., VALLEY OF VIRGINIA DECORATED STONEWARE CANNER

Estimate: $500 - $800
Sold for
$1,032.75
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
SIGNED "G N FULTON", ALLEGHANY CO., VALLEY OF VIRGINIA DECORATED STONEWARE CANNER, salt-glazed, approximately half-gallon capacity, slight ovoid form with pronounced collar, deep galleried rim, and beaded neck. Brushed manganese "G N Fulton" in script below dropped feather and foliate decorations and a double row of four horizontal feathers below. George N. Fulton (1834-1894) Pottery, Arritts, Alleghany Co., VA. 1867-1885. 8 1/8" H, 3 5/8" D rim.
Literature: For a detailed discussion of Fulton, see Hunter (ed.) - Ceramics in America 2004, pp. 157-178, "The Remarkable Stoneware of George N. Fulton" by Kurt C. Russ.
Provenance: From a private Virginia collection.

Condition

Excellent, mostly undamaged condition, having two minor flakes to mouth.