Burlon Craig Face Jug, NC Folk Art Pottery

A great example of Burlon's work from the 1990's, fully created by him from turning the jug, formation and aplication of strap handles, and application of the face. Plus the face jug is multiple color

A fine swirl face pot by Burlon (b1914-d2002) turned late in his life with the face applied by his grandson Dwayne. As demand for the Burlon's faces particularly skyrocketed as an octogenerian, his gr

double handle early ca. 1980 Burlon Craig face jug. OUTSTANDING glaze the firing is perfect on this piece of pottery. Signed on bottom BB Craig VALE NC - height 12"

ash and glass glaze, greenish olive tones, stamped on the bottom. 7 x 5 in. The Lifelong Collection of Keith and Caroline Gray, Charlotte, NC. Keith and Caroline Gray were passionate about antiques, a

This is the tallest Burlon Craig face jug that we have ever seen. And confirmed that this may indeed be his tallest with multiple sources (by at least 1" in height taller). At 22.75"H x 14"W this is a

an early Burlon Craig face jug ca. 1980. signed on base BB Craig Vale NC. 15.5" tall 3 gallon. Very lite. Conditoin is excellent

excellent condition and large at 16". great alkaline glaze fireing! Rare double face jug from his earlier period. see photos for details. If the pottery has deffects we will announce in the listing. A

7" Burlon Craig was the last true North Carolina utilitarian potter to wood fire wares in North Carolina. He began making pottery in the late 1940s and switched to the more folk traditional face jug s

rare double sided face jug by Burlon Craig stamped on bottom BB CRAIG VALE NC - height 12"

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

SIGNED AND STAMPED ON BOTTOM 7 " H

Burlon Craig unusual swirl devil face jug without mouth addition. Stands 8" by 6". Stamped BB Craig Vale NC on base.

made for the Southern Folk Pottery Collector's Society, #31/50, composed of two color swirl clay, the double faced buggy jug has one face that features a protruding tongue, done by Charles Lisk, his i

Charles Lisk (b.1952) active in Vale, NC. worked under Burlon Craig starting in 1981. A very rare Charles Lisk miniature face jug in the form of a wig stand. A beautiful alkiline glaze stamped CL on t

Joe Reinhardt is a retired Catawba Valley potter. His shop/home are basically across the road from the old Craig family homesite. He lost his sweetheart Jill (his wife) ~1/2 dozen years ago. This is d

Joe Reinhardt is a retired Catawba Valley potter. His shop/home are basically across the road from the old Craig family homesite. He lost his sweetheart Jill (his wife) ~1/2 dozen years ago. This is d

3.75" Burlon Craig was the last true North Carolina utilitarian potter to wood fire wares in North Carolina. He began making pottery in the late 1940s and switched to the more folk traditional face ju

9.5" Burlon Craig was the last true North Carolina utilitarian potter to wood fire wares in North Carolina. He began making pottery in the late 1940s and switched to the more folk traditional face jug

extremely rare miniature face jug by Burlon Craig. Height 3.75" the larger of the two

6.25" small face jug, excellent alkiline glaze, signed on bottom.

DOUBLE HANDLE, ALAKINE GLAZE, SIGNED ON BOTTOM 10"H

stamped on bottom 8"H

stamped BBC on shoulder not signed on bottom. Large early face jug. Height 17"

17.5" large face jug. Signed on bottom BBC. Alkaline glaze.