Catawba Valley Mallases Jug

wide mouth jug from the catawba valley height 16"

RARE 1 gallon signed TR for Thomas Ritchie. Great size and very nice glaze height 11.25"

very rare catawba valley signature ML for Mac Leonard. This jug is a rare form in a (stacker jug) signed twice once on handle and also stamped ML on the shoulder. Height 9"

a catawba valley very small one qt size bulbous jug. From the Seagle school. No apparent markings but glaze is heavy and over fired. Condition excellent. Height 7.5"

alkiline glaze jug not signed. Great small size, 8"

outstanding condition catawba valley jug. 2 gallon. Great alkiline glaze runs - height 14"

damage to handle. Blackburn NC stamp - rare stamp catawba valley jug. Height 14"

possibly hilton pottery or an earlier Hartsoe jug. Nice traces and hints of rutile. Age losses to rim nothing major. 9"

This is an early 20th century Catawba Valley jug, possibly by Sylvanus Hartsoe, based on glaze & glassing toward the top of the jug. Not absolute, but one idea. This is marked w/ 3 for gallonage. Stan

20th and 21st century. One handsome salt glazed jug with cobalt run by Ben Owen III dated 1999 along with two small traditional Catawba valley jugs signed by Don Craig and dated 2007. One of the Craig

Circa 1870. Having a nice rich glaze with well placed handles on ovoid body and incised 4 at the upper shoulder. Good overall condition throughout. H18" W11 1/2"

likely attributed to the Hartsoe family of potters, late 1800s early 1900s, jug with dark greenish brown alkaline glaze with rutile and cream highlights, "2" stamp at shoulder with a slash mark, appli

Circa 1870, likely by Thomas Richie. Well potted jug having a double ring spout with very nicely applied handle on ovoid body and incised 2 at upper shoulder. Very small nick to the spout otherwise go

Loop handle 2 gallon jug, heavy drip runs, alkaline glazed, stamped 2 at shoulder, great condition

Ben Allman Southern North Carolina Catawba Valley Face Jug: Ben Allman Uses All Hand Dug N.C. Clay For His Pottery. The history of southern face jugs starts with slave potters in the Edgefield region

Signed AR (aka Ambrose Reinhardt) pots are indeed rare, but they are identifiable. This grand jug w/ such petite handles has so many almost like aspects to Ambrose's grandson Harvey's jugs. Harvey's a

North Carolina, Lincoln County, 5-gallon stoneware pottery jug with dark olive alkaline glaze and two pulled strap handles, together with an incised "5" below the spout denoting capacity. Possible add

Jeff has a neat story on how he came to pottery, but he did grow up in Lincolnton. Lot #112 discusses more of Jeff's background in pots. He was introeed by his mother-in-law to potter Joe Reinhardt. T

Please refer to Lot #129 for more on Mike's background as it is helpful to understand of this collection being offered. This jug is really neat. The main modification that Mike applies to the face jug

Another amazing pot by Jeff Young. In this case, Jeff turned the 3 parts of the totem as a separate pots. This whole topic is fascinating on how a potter creates face totems/stacks. He has one level f

Please refer to Lot #129 for more on Mike's background as it is helpful to understand of this collection being offered. This jug is a bit more fun and complex. The nose becomes a tree. And the ears of

John Saunders founded a pottery in 2009 in Hudson, NC (Caldwell County or northern part of the CV). Could not determine whether he is still active, but this orange-speckled double face pot with 2 hand

Another top notch face pot by Dwayne Craig. The color of the glaze is some variation of modified glass glaze the Craigs employ. The face is simple and magnificent. Dwayne signed the pot on base and da

Another great pot by Bree, who worked for many years at Richard Kale's pottery shop. And also another large example by her. Her pots are generally are fairly petite. This is an elaborate farm scene fr