Two Antique Earthenware Jars

Updated October 17, 2026

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Lot number61
CategoryAntiques & Furniture
Auction10-28-2026 Antiques, Fine collectibles, Artwork & Pottery
DateOctober 28, 2026 at 7:01 PM EDT
Auction houseTom Hall Auctions, Inc
LocationSchnecksville, Pennsylvania

This lot features two utilitarian earthenware vessels from the 19th century. One jar is finished in a high-gloss manganese lead glaze with a mottled tortoiseshell effect and a stepped foot. The larger storage jar has a matte reddish-orangeslip, a single D-shaped lug handle, and incised rings at the shoulder. Both pieces are wheel-thrown and show characteristic firing imperfections. The larger piece measures 7.5 H x 7 diameter inches. Both vessels show age-appropriate wear including surface pitting and kiln kisses. The smaller glazed jar has minor flea bites to the rim and foot. The large jar has significant spalling and clay loss at the base.

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