Southern Pottery Sold


Picture (click for larger image)		Provenance	Condition

		2002 1/2Gal pitcher Wayne Hewell Gillsville, Ga	Perfect
		2 Gallon Jug Stamped 'Rose Co' This is an early Rose Company Distillery Jug, the first licensed distillery in Georgia after the civil war. Probably made by Bird or Brown for Rose Co. in Atlanta.	Repaired handle and lip, otherwise a very nice piece with glass drips.
		Very large unusual art pottery face Probably 2nd half of 20th century. May have been candle holder project?	Bottom has been broken in several places causing piece to tilt at a 30 degree list backwards. Great conversation piece!
		2 Gal Jug Catawba Valley Nice ovoid type.	Missing handle, small chip on lip. Currently repairing this piece.
		Pair of pottery cups Signed	Blue glaze outside, Albany slip inside.
		4 Gal Cream Salt Glaze Jug John Bauer, Louisville, KY	Missing handle and small chunk out of base, nice example of early Kentucky pottery.
		1/2Gal Storage Jar NC, prob. Donkel	Chip along outside edge 1/2" x 1" in size. Beautiful 'frogskin' texture & glaze.
		5 Gal Jug Possibly Upstate SC Albany slip	Perfect Stamped 5 on neck.
		1/2 Gal Jug Matt Hewell Gillsville, GA	Beautiful Glaze!
		Waterer Matt Hewell Gillsville, GA	Beautiful Glaze!
		2 Gallon SC storage jar Possibly Union County or Baynham	Albany slip, circa 1880's Minor fleabites but no detractors from piece.
		Qt. storage jar	Albany slip, minor chips on rim.
		BB Craig Swirl Vase Catawba Valley NC Stamped, late 20th cent.	Perfect condition Nice large vase from BB's later period.
		4 Gal. Churn BB Craig Catawba Valley NC 1950s era	Cracked on lip and rim but 97% intact. Beautiful example of BB's work. Double stamped 4
		1/2Gal. Storage jar Michel Bayne (pronounced Mi' shell')	Came from Michel's first ever public kiln opening. Signed and dated Nov 5 2005. Decoration is thick glaze."Bayne Maker"
		2 Gal Pitcher Upstate piece, probably Holly Springs region.	One small chip on outside edge of lip near handle. But does not detract from the beauty of the piece.
		1 Gal Stacker 'E C Brown' stamped on shoulder. Georgia jug	Perfect, multicolor due to some underfiring in wood kiln.
		1 Gal Jug Heavy Frogskin Glaze NC pottery, probably contemporary	Bottom is cracked from firing. Great decorator piece with the rough texture frogskin.
		Teapot Possibly NC or Georgia Contemporary pottery made in oriental style.	Perfect.

		1Gal. Storage Jar Michel Bayne	Beautiful glaze with decoration as part of thin glaze. "Bayne Maker"
		Small Green Pitcher Marked 'John Meaders' with hometown information.	Perfect 1970's or earlier Meaders piece by eldest brother of Lanier. John died in 1999 and made pottery for a short time.

		5 Gal Jar Johnson, Laurens Co. Interim piece from prior to 'blue band' typical of the later Johnson.	Chip 4"x 1" on lip, small 1.5" gouge on outside near centerline. A few stress fractures but otherwise very nice piece. Beautiful blue runs in piece, great for decoration!

		Beanpot dish North State Pottery Seagrove, NC Has '3rd' mark, late 50's piece before company was sold to Walter Owen and name was changed.	Crazing to glaze, minor fleabites. Unusually piece of North State due to being a utilitarian piece (they were more known for producing art pottery than utilitarian ware) and an unusual glaze.

		1980's Swirl Snake Jug ~1Qt Burlon "BB" Craig Catawba Valley, NC Stamped BBC on bottom	Perfect except for a firing crack inside neck, but does not go through to outside.
		1 Gal. Storage Jar Late 19th Century Penland, Buncome Co., NC	Great jar with a few chigger bites on the inside lip of the jar, nothing sizeable to detract from value though.
		1/2 Gal Georgia Face Jug Signed Kim T Black 1986	Perfect condition Dated 1986, making this an earlier piece of Kim's work. He lives about an hour below Atlanta.
		Face Jug Marvin Bailey Lancaster/Kershaw, SC	Perfect
		Bird House Catawba Valley, NC Joe Reinhardt 1990's signed and dated	Perfect Includes hanging chain!
		1 Gal. SC pitcher Early Stephen Ferrell pitcher in Edgefield tradition.	Perfect Matte glaze typical of Stephen's early pieces.
		1/2 Gal NC Pitcher/Moravian Style 1920's/30's by AR Cole of NC	Perfect condition Unsigned piece of AR Cole pottery made in the Moravian style with the split handle.
		#4 Churn Early 20th Cent. "tobacco spit" Catawba Valley, NC. Very thin-walled churn, 1/8-1/4" thick.	Top rim missing, otherwise very intact.

		2 Gal. jar Upstate SC Possibly Boyle?	2" chip to rim edge Extensive firing crack in body with 3 radial legs. Despite damage this is a bright and rich glaze!
		1 Gal. Snake Jug Catawba Valley, NC Walter Flemming	Near Perfect Firing crack in snake body but glaze covers the crack.

		1/4 Gallon Jug Contemporary Edgefield by Steve Ferrell	Perfect
		1Gal jug Either SC or GA, this style of glaze is typical for Crawford Co. Ga.	Minor chips on lip, missing handle. Beautiful green drip glaze.
		1 Gal. Storage Jar Union County, SC	Has a running crack on the shoulder all the way around the piece. Typical shape for Union County and SC pieces in general. Has wiped bottom.
		1/2Gal Stacker Jug Edgefield or Agusta, Ga. Alkaline Glaze	Chips around spout and handle. Beautiful, rich alkaline glaze.
		4/5 Gal Churn/storage jar Catawba Valley, most likely Reinhardt brothers due to the sharp shoulder and applied handles.	2 Chips on rim, but beautiful glaze and 'combing' to body of piece. Typical of Reinhardt family.
		6 Gal churn Joe 'Jug' Johnson Laurens, SC	Large chip out of lip, one handle missing. Crack running from chip 1/3 way down body of churn.
		2 Gallon Jug Edgefield, BF Landrum 2 Dot above handle, confirm Landrum pottery.	Minor chips on handles and lip, a few stress cracks.
		#5 Churn 3-handled churn Has Edgefield glaze, may be later piece.	Missing lower handle near base. Minor stress lines on bottom, but do not go through clay.
		Qt. Redware Jug Early 1800s redware from New England region.	Some minimal flaking to handle and around spout. Beautiful copper/manganese sheen shows thru the overglaze in areas.
		1840-1880 2 Gallon Decorated/Signed Jug Signed A,J, Buttler Manufacturer New Brunswick N.J.	Great condition with 3 swirl and script '2' below stamping. Handle is decorated with a line and arrows.
		3 Gallon Churn Upstate SC, probably Greenville/Spartanburg County region.	4 inch firing crack in bottom edge of churn.
		1 Gallon salt glaze churn w/top NC Salt Glaze	Minor age cracks on rim. One large in-glaze debris piece from when fired.
		8" Tulip bowl Michel Bayne	Came from Michel's first ever public kiln opening. Signed and dated Nov 5 2005.
		Ring Jug Door prize won by my father at Michel Bayne's first public kiln sale.	Signed as first public kiln sale. Included studio card with Michel's signature & dated Nov 5 2005.
		Gallon Face Jug Catawba Valley, NC Signed Walter Fleming	New 2005 piece
		1/2 Gallon decorated jug Edgefield Style Marvin Bailey 2005	Perfect
		1/2 Gallon White Swirl Face Jug Catawba Valley, NC Signed Walter Fleming	New 2005 piece
		1 quart jug Unknown early jug, possibly Edgefield District or Georgia. Marked with a slit next to handle.	Firing cracks in base, but sound vessel. Handle and lip maybe repaired. Interesting 'crudeness' and what looks to be ash contamination from kiln.
		1/2 Gallon Jar Hahn/Edgefield district	Small chip on underside of lip, otherwise very beautiful piece.
		3 Gallon Churn Catawba Valley NC	Perfect Nice Green highlights in glaze.
		3 Gallon Storage Crock Stamped: Webster & Seymour Hartford Connecticut Stoneware	Minor age crack from rim down 1/3 around stamping area.
		1 1/2 Gal Clabber Cream Riser Catawba Valley Double signed with 1 1/2 on the rim	Few small chips in the rim. Typical Catawba non-perfect body.
		Milk pitcher Joe Johnson? Laurens SC or while in Catawba?	Missing handle, but otherwise a beautiful pitcher with lots of green showing on it.
		1 Gallon Salt Glaze jug Craven, NC Salt Glaze Bought by author of book on Craven family of potters release in 2005	Minor rim chips
		Small Milk pitcher Seagrove?	Minor chips on rim. Beautiful blue exterior with nice light brown interior.
		2Gal Jar Edgefield District, Daniel Siegal? unmarked ovoid. 1850's-1860's	Minor chips on handles and rims, bottom has been repaired.
		Clabber/Milk Jar Unsigned Chandler piece of Edgefield	Minor chipping on rim and some stress cracks through the piece.
		3 Gallon Storage vessel Possibly by Hahn in Edgefield District	Minor chips on rim and handles. Held this piece for another person
		5Gallon - 2 Handled storage jar Rienhardt Bros. Catawba Valley NC	Minor chip outside lip, small bb hole in side. One beauty of a Jar!
		1Gal. Drip Glaze Face Jug Joe Reinhardt 2005 Acquired at the August 6, 2005 kiln opening. Piece is triple signed, including ink signature and date for the kiln sale.	Perfect
		1Gal. Single-color Swirl Glaze Face Jug Joe Reinhardt 2005 Acquired at the August 6, 2005 kiln opening. Piece is triple signed, including ink signature and date for the kiln sale.	Perfect
		6+Gal Triple Face "Hear-See-Speak no Evil" Jug Joe Reinhardt 2005 Acquired at the August 6, 2005 kiln opening. Piece is triple signed, including ink signature and date for the kiln sale.	Piece has firing cracks, but is whole. Complexity of piece makes it difficult to fire large pieces like this without flaws.
		Miniature Pitcher Possibly Catawba Valley?	Small chip on edge of lip near handle.
		#2 Buttermilk Pitcher Upstate SC probably Greenville/Spartanburg county line.	2 very minor chips on edge, but piece otherwise whole.
		#4 Churn. Johnson Pottery, Laurens Blue band on shoulder.	Perfect
		Spartanburg County #4 Churn Probably Tapp Family	Top rim repaired in a 3-inch section, otherwise very solid churn.
		1 quart Grace Nell Hewell, Gillsville, GA. Double faced "Politicians" Jug	Perfect
		7" pitcher Georgia Tobacco Spit Whelchel Meaders	Perfect
		1/2 Gallon Face Jug 2-handled C&J Hayes, Spartanburg	Perfect
		#5 Churn Jug Johnson Laurens County	Lug handle blown off in firing, 2" chip missing from rim
		#5 Churn Georgia Churn Probably 1920's-30's Hewell	Perfect
		1/2 Gallon "Lizard Jug" Otis Norris, Norris Pottery, SC	Near perfect, lizard left rear leg has firing crack.
		2 Qt. Casserole A.R. Cole North Carolina	Minor chip on rim,


		1870's Gallon Script/Advertising Jug Wm. Stamm 163 Throop Ave. New Brunswick, NJ	One chip on underside of jug, but does not go through to interior. Great 4 line scripting.
		1/2 Gal. Jug Michel Bayne	Nicely decorated jug. Stamped "Bayne Maker"
		1 pint Bean pot Cole pottery Seagrove, NC	One minor chip on rim of bowl, otherwise very nice.
		2 Gallon Storage Jar Edgefield District, probably Landrum due to glaze color.	Has a hairline crack running from top to just short of the bottom. Otherwise there are only a couple very small chigger bites.
		1/2 Gallon Blue Swirl Face Jug Catawba Valley, NC Signed Walter Fleming	New 2005 piece
		Mini Face Jug South Carolina Otis Norris	New 2005 piece
		Gallon Stacker Jug Edgefield District N. Agusta Made by Hahn	Nice Albany slip matte glaze, bubbling of surface. Mid to late 19th century.
		Gallon Pitcher Possibly Georgia but may be an Alabama piece.	Minor flakes near spout
		1/2 Gallon Jug Mid-19th century Randolph County, NC	Beautiful Jug, possibly one of the more prominent potters of region, but uncertain.
		1 Gallon Jug Georgia	Small flake in handle, does not detract from overall appearance.
		5 Gallon Storage Jar Hilton Family Catawba Valley, NC Circa 1880's	Minor flakes in surface.