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Lot 353: Very Rare North Carolina Redware Jar incised "Henry Watkins / 1852"

Est: $2,000 USD - $4,000 USDSold:
Crocker FarmSparks, MD, USMarch 03, 2012

Item Overview

Description

Extremely Rare Lead and Manganese Glazed Redware Jar, Incised on Underside "Henry Watkins / 1852," Guilford or Randolph County, North Carolina origin, squat-shaped, ovoid jar with incised wavy lines at shoulder, thin flaring rim, and wide strap handles with depressed terminals. Surface covered in a streaky, colorful lead-and-manganese glaze. Underside incised in very large script "Henry Watkins / 1852". Excellent form and rare signature. A fine example of Southern redware. Provenance: Surfaced in North Carolina. Overall excellent condition for a redware example of this age and origin. A few rim chips, a base chip, and some scratches to surface of glaze. H 11 1/4".

Artist or Maker

Payment & Shipping

Payment

Accepted forms of payment: Discover, MasterCard, Money Order / Cashiers Check, Paypal, Personal Check, Visa

Shipping

We will ship items purchased by absentee, telephone, and internet bidding at the high bidder's request. In the case of larger items, we will put you in contact with an excellent local shipper, who will handle all of your packing and shipping needs. All shipping charges are the responsibility of the high bidder.

Auction Details

March 2012 Landmark Stoneware & Redware Auction

by
Crocker Farm
March 03, 2012, 10:00 AM EST

15900 York Rd., Sparks, MD, 21152, US

Terms

Buyer's Premium

23.0%

Bidding Increments

From:To:Increment:
$0$49$10
$50$499$25
$500$999$50
$1,000$3,999$100
$4,000$7,499$100
$7,500$19,999$500
$20,000+$1,000

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2. All property for sale is sold AS-IS with no guarantee whatsoever, and all sales are final. We have made every attempt to catalog each item as accurately as possible; however, although we do not believe so, there may be inaccuracies. We encourage prospective buyers to inspect each item personally and make their own judgment. We will absolutely not accept any returns for any cause whatsoever.

3. Payments must be made by cash, good check or by a valid Visa, Master Card or Discover card. Those not known by us must provide a bank authorization guaranteeing their check. We reserve the right to hold items purchased until funds have cleared the bank.

4. We will ship items purchased by absentee, telephone, or internet bidding at the high bidder's request. All shipping charges are the responsibility of the high bidder.

5. Bidding on any item indicates your acceptance of these terms.

*15% Buyer's Premium for Check/Cash*

PLEASE NOTE: 20% buyer's premium is DISCOUNTED to 15% for payments by cash or check. The standard Artfact fee of 3% of the hammer price is also charged.

Taxes

Unless the bidder is tax exempt, a 6% sales tax will be added to lots shipping to Maryland.

Payment Information

Payments must be made by cash or good check, by a valid Visa, Master Card or Discover card, or by PayPal. Those not known by us must provide a bank authorization guaranteeing their check. We reserve the right to hold items purchased until funds have cleared the bank.

Shipping Information

We will ship items purchased by absentee, telephone, and internet bidding at the high bidder's request. In the case of larger items, we will put you in contact with an excellent local shipper, who will handle all of your packing and shipping needs. All shipping charges are the responsibility of the high bidder.

Condition Information

We have made every attempt to catalog each item as accurately as possible; however, although we do not believe so, there may be inaccuracies. We encourage prospective buyers to inspect each item personally and make their own judgment. We will absolutely not accept any returns for any cause whatsoever.

Contract Information

Bidding on any item indicates your acceptance of these terms.