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

March 20, 2024: Americana - Day One

Wed, Mar 20, 2024 09:00AM EDT
Lot 35

VIRGINIA MERCHANT'S STENCILED STONEWARE JUGS, LOT OF TWO

Estimate: $100 - $150
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

VIRGINIA MERCHANT'S STENCILED STONEWARE JUGS, LOT OF TWO, salt-glazed, each semi-ovoid form with plain mouth and strap handle, Albany-slip glazed interior. Each cobalt stenciled "E. B. TAYLOR / Richmond, Va.", one having additional "2" gallon capacity mark surrounded by decorative stencils. Fourth quarter 19th/early 20th century. 11" and 12 3/4" HOA.

Condition

"2" gallon example having reconstructed handle, otherwise undamaged; smaller example having a moderate chip to rim painted white with scattered white paint flecks to body. 

From a Virginia private collection.