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Fine Selection of Southern Pottery, Southern Folk Pottery, Folk Art and much more. Woks from: Edgefield, South Carolina Stoneware, Signed Dave Drake Jars, LM Dave Drake Signed Jug, Slave Made pottery, Georgia Pottery, Crawford County, Piles signed Jug, Washington Becham jugs, Columbus Jackson Becham signed Jugs, Washington County pottery, Lanier County Georgia Pottery, North Carolina Pottery, Lanier Meaders Face Jug collection, Roger Corn Folk Pottery, Arie Meaders Pottery, Cheever Meaders Pottery, Beverly Buchanan Shack, Beverly Buchanan Wooden Cahir, Burlon Craig Face Jug, RA Miller Folk Art, and much more. Dont miss this Auction.
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LOT 34:
Edgefield South Carolina 5gal Dave Drake Storage Jar "X"
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Sold for: $3,800
Price including buyer’s premium:
$
4,560
Start price:
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1,000
Estimated price :
$5,500 - $10,000
Buyer's Premium: 20%
sales tax: 8%
On the full lot's price and commission
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Edgefield South Carolina 5gal Dave Drake Storage Jar "X"
Outstanding Edgefield, South Carolina Five Gallon Dave Drake (1800-1870s?) Storage Jar with X on the shoulder. This is an outstanding plantation food storage jar by enslaved master potter Dave Drake. This jar is an unsigned example bearing his X mark, and classic form with a heavily coiled base all the way to the classic lug lifter handles and a pulled flared rim. Strong rich earthy green alkaline glaze. Quality collector grade example. Condition, has had two rim chips restored both chips were 1 1/2" wide and very shallow, note the restoration was done to museum standards and are very hard to notice. No cracks or other repairs. Fresh example from an Atlanta area collection. This example was found in a Plantations smokehouse along the Georgia - South Carolina state line years ago at a estate auction. Standing 14 1/2" T
Condition: Condition, has had two rim chips restored both chips were 1 1/2" wide and very shallow, note the restoration was done to museum standards and are very hard to notice. No cracks or other repairs.
