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

November 18, 2022: Premier Americana - Day Two

Fri, Nov 18, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 1181

STAMPED "J. M. HICKERSON / STRASBURG / VIRGINIA.", SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA DECORATED STONEWARE JAR

Estimate: $80 - $120
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
STAMPED "J. M. HICKERSON / STRASBURG / VIRGINIA.", SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA DECORATED STONEWARE JAR, salt-glazed, upside down "1 1/2" gallon capacity mark, cylindrical form with squared rim and incised shoulder ring. Brushed cobalt horizontal foliate five-leaf design repeated four times to shoulder. The pottery of James M. Hickerson (1833-1902), Strasburg, VA. 1875-1890. 10" H, 7 1/2" D rim.
Literature: Stamp as Comstock - Pottery of the Shenandoah Valley Region, p. 299, fig. 5.280.
Provenance: From a private Virginia collection.

Condition

Rim having one chip, some minor flakes, and two hairline cracks.