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March 2007 Auction Results
American Pottery Auction

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321

$180

Thumbs/tn_mini-lot321_.jpg $50 Complete set of volumes 1-5 of the Stoneware Collectors Journal., Steven Leder Editor.

Soft cover booklets for collectors of American Stoneware. 15 issues. 1984-1988. Some invaluable information and very scarce and out of print.

322 $70 Thumbs/tn_mini-lot321_.jpg $30 Reference book, The Blue and the Gray: Oneida County Stoneware.

Exhibition and Catalogue Essay by Christopher Bensch. Soft cover. Copyright 1987. 80 pages. Hard to find.

Very good condition.

323

$40

Thumbs/tn_mini-lot321_.jpg $20 Lot of 2 Reference books.

The first - HART/OGDENSBURGH, An Exhibition of Decorated Stoneware Produced in Ogdensburg, New York. Soft cover. 18 pages. 74 black and white photos with descriptions. 1984. Very good condition.

The second - POTTERY, A Utilitarian Folk Craft by Elmer L. Smith. Soft cover. Many black & white photographs. 32 pages. 1977. Very good condition.

324 $60 Thumbs/tn_mini-lot325.jpg $20 Lot of 2 soft cover stoneware price guides.

The first by Carmen Guappone. Copyright 1988. The second by Don & Carol Raycraft. Copyright 1985.

Very good condition.

325

$100

Thumbs/tn_mini-lot325.jpg $30 Lot of 2 soft cover Reference books.

The first - Made of Mud: Stoneware Potteries in Central Pennsylvania 1831-1929, by Jeannette Lasansky. First Edition, Copyright 1979, Keystone Books, 60 pages, Very good condition.

The second - Old Pots Salt-Glazed Stoneware of the Greensboro-New Geneva Region, by Phil Schaltenbrand. First Edition.88 pages. 1977.  Photographs and illustrations. Good condition.

326

$170

Thumbs/tn_mini-lot326_329.jpg $50 Reference book, Potters and Potteries of New York State, 1650-1900 by William C. Ketchum, Jr.

Second edition. Hardcover with original dust cover. Copyright 1987. 626 pages.

Very good condition.

327 $40 Thumbs/tn_mini-lot326_329.jpg $40 Reference book. Turners and Burners The Folk Potters of North Carolina, by Charles G. Zug III.

Hardcover, original dust cover. Copyright 1986. First Edition. 450 pages.

Excellent.

328 $60 Thumbs/tn_mini-lot326_329.jpg $30 Reference book. The Clay Giants, The Stoneware of Red Wing, Goodhue County, Minnesota, by Lyndon C. Viel.

Soft cover. Signed by author. Copyright 1987, First edition. Includes separate price guide of all items listed. 280 pages.

Excellent.

329 $40 Thumbs/tn_mini-lot326_329.jpg $40 Reference book. Raised in Clay The Southern Pottery Tradition, by Nancy Sweezy.

Soft cover. First Edition. 1984. 280 pages.

Very good condition.

330 $80 Thumbs/tn_mini-lot330_333.jpg $60 Reference book. THE SHENANDOAH POTTERY by A. H. Rice and John Baer Stoudt.

Hardcover. Printed 1929. Illustrated with photographs from the collection of the author. 277 pages.

Good condition.

331 $40 Thumbs/tn_mini-lot330_333.jpg $30 Reference book. American Potters & Pottery by Jonn Ramsay.

Hardcover with original dust cover. Copyright 1976. 304 pages.

Very good condition..

332 $90 Thumbs/tn_mini-lot330_333.jpg $30 Reference book. Decorated Stoneware Pottery of North America by Donald Blake Webster.

Hard cover with original dust cover. First printing, 1971. 232 pages. Numerous photographs.

Very good condition.

333

$60

Thumbs/tn_mini-lot330_333.jpg $20 Reference book. The Birds of Bennington, by Steven B. Leder and Fred Cesana.

Illustrated rarity guide to bird designs of the Bennington, VT factories. Soft cover, first edition, 1981.

Excellent.

334 $80 Thumbs/tn_mini-lot334_335.jpg $20 Lot of 2 Reference books.

Soft cover picture price guides by Dr. Carmen A. Guappone & Marie A. Guappone. Books 2 & 3. Very good condition. Copyright 1988 & 1992.

335 $20 Thumbs/tn_mini-lot334_335.jpg $20 Lot of 2 Reference books.

Both soft cover. The first one is: Spongeware and Spatterware, by Kevin McConnell. 128 pages, color photos and prices. 1990.

The second one is: Blue & White Pottery, by Edith Harbin and Mary Joseph. First edition 1973. Price guide.

336 $70 Thumbs/tn_mini-lot336_337_338.jpg $30 Reference book, Stoneware of Southwestern Pennsylvania, By Phil Schaltenbrand.

Soft cover. 216 pages. Copyright 1996. Numerous photographs.

Very good condition.

337 $30 Thumbs/tn_mini-lot336_337_338.jpg $20 Lot of 2 soft cover Reference book.

The first: American Country Pottery by William C. Ketchum, Jr. Copyright 1987. Numerous color photos. 150 pages.

The second: The Birds of Bennington by, Steven Leder and Fred Cesana. Copyright 1991. 150 pages. Very good condition.

338 $30 Thumbs/tn_mini-lot336_337_338.jpg   Reference book. Made of Mud, by Jeannette Lasansky.

Soft cover. Numerous photos. 60 pages. Copyright 1977.

Very good condition..

339 $150 Thumbs/tn_mini-lot339.jpg $40 Reference book, EARLY NEW ENGLAND POTTERS AND THEIR WARES, by Lura Woodside Watkins.

First edition. 1968. Hard cover. Hard to find, out of print. Many illustrations & photographs.

Excellent.

340 $1,400 Thumbs/tn_mini-lot340.jpg $400 NORTON & FENTON EAST BENNINGTON VT 2 gallon jug with running rabbit design.

Blue at the maker's mark.

Professional restoration to a hairline up from the base to the left of the design and to a chip and glaze flake spot to the right of the design.

 12"

1840

341

$300

Thumbs/tn_mini-lot341.jpg $150 WM.E. WARNER WEST TROY approximate 1 gallon cream pot with slip blue flower.

Blue at the maker's mark.

Minor glaze spider in front of the left ear and clay discoloration in the making. There is a short hairline extending down from the rim on the very back.

8 1/2"

1850

342 No Bid Thumbs/tn_mini-lot342.jpg $500 J. M. PRUDEN ELIZ-TOWN N.J. approximate 1 gallon jug with a great example of their signature sailing ship design.

Stack marks on the side and back with some very minor staining.

11"

1880

343 $4,600 $2,500 J & E NORTON BENNINGTON VT 3 gallon jug.

Another great example of the Bennington pheasant on stump design.

Professional restoration to a chip at the spout and a touch mark in the breast of the bird decoration.

15 1/2"

1865

344 $950 Thumbs/tn_mini-lot344.jpg $500 Unsigned miniature stoneware crock.

Blue cobalt drooping flower front and back with a tooled and blue filled band top and bottom. Probably PA origin.

Excellent.

2 3/4"

1880

345 $1,950 Thumbs/tn_mini-lot345.jpg $400 PAUL:CUSHMANs approximate 1 1/2 gallon jar.

Name deeply impressed across the middle. Further decorated with a tooled coggle diamond leaf design around the rim.

There is some surface chipping, minor stone pings and glaze burns that occurred in the making.

10 1/2"

1807

346 $1,050 Thumbs/tn_mini-lot346.jpg $600 PAUL:CUSHMANs approximate 2 gallon jar.

Blue wash at the handles and the impressed maker's mark.

There is a large stone ping under the left ear and some surface chipping at the base. Also, there is a tight old age line on the back up from the base. Old freeze line at the base on the front.

12"

1807

347 $1,050 Thumbs/tn_mini-lot347.jpg $400 Wonderful yellowware washboard finished in a great Rockingham mottled glaze

Great wear from use to the original frame. Probably made in East Liverpool, Ohio.

Excellent. Best example we have offered.

26 1/2"

1880

348 $450 Thumbs/tn_mini-lot348.jpg $150 Unsigned approximate 1 gallon straight sided bowl or ice bucket.

Blue stenciled anchor on the front. Also accented with a deeply incised and blue accented line at the rim. A second across the front on the bottom. The handles are pierced for attaching a handle.

Rare form. Probably Western PA origin. Minor stack mark on the side. Excellent.

6 1/2"

1870

349 $9,250 Thumbs/tn_mini-lot349.jpg $1,500 T. H. Willson Harrisburg PA 2 gallon preserve jar with lid.

Double flower design fills the entire front of this small jar.

There is a 1" old hairline down from the rim in front and a crow's foot glaze spider on the very back. Some staining from use.

12 1/2"

1852

350 $3,500 Thumbs/tn_mini-lot350.jpg $1,500 Stoneware pig flask with blue cobalt decoration.

Nice example of a very desirable American Folk Art form.

There is some chipping at the ears, snout and corked opening.

6 1/4" long

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