INCISED "MORGAN & AMOS / MAKERS" DECORATED STONEWARE JAR

INCISED “MORGAN & AMOS / MAKERS” DECORATED STONEWARE JAR

Price Realized: $3,850.00

Sold Date: Nov 11, 2005

Lot #4

approximately 2 gallon, semi-ovoid with rolled rim, two pulled handles and heavy foot bead, signed below rim, free-hand cobalt sunflower decoration front and back. Attributed to Thomas Morgan and Thomas Amos working in Baltimore or possibly Henrico Co., VA

Item/Auction Attributes

Circa: First quarter 19th century

Condition:

Undamaged except for a very tight hairline off base on reverse

Size: 12" h, 6 3/8" d rim

Provenance:

Property of a private collector

Low Estimate: $2,000.00

High Estimate: $3,000.00

Reference 1:

See “The Magazine Antiques”, April 2005, p. 133, Pl. XVIII, for two closely related jars which are now firmly attributed to Thomas Amos, Henrico Co., VA