June 16, 2023: Premier Americana – Day One
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Lot 1045
STAMPED "B. C MILBURN / ALEXA", ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA DECORATED STONEWARE JAR
Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for
$1,200
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 |
STAMPED "B. C MILBURN / ALEXA", ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA DECORATED STONEWARE JAR, salt-glazed, "1 1/2" gallon capacity mark, semi-ovoid form with squared rim, collared neck, incised shoulder ring, and arched tab-like handles. Brushed cobalt "Alexandria Motif" sunflower and foliage decoration on front and three horizontal feathered-leaf ornaments on reverse shoulder. Benedict Calvert Milburn (1805-1867), Wilkes Street Pottery, Alexandria, VA. 1841-1861. 10" HOA, 7" D rim.
Literature: Wilder - Alexandria, Virginia Pottery, 1792-1876, decoration as p. 217, pl. BCM023 and stamp as p. 324, pl. Mk XIV.
Condition
Excellent, mostly undamaged condition having a very minor flake to rim.
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From a Virginia private collection.
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