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Fri, May 29, 2026 11:00AM EDT
Lot 379

Relief-Molded Stoneware Pitcher in the Column and Arches Pattern

Estimate: $30 - $10,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $1,000
$10,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
A relief-molded stoneware pitcher featuring the Column and Arches pattern, a decorative motif commonly attributed to Brush McCoy or other American stoneware manufacturers of the mid-to-late 19th century. The vessel is characterized by a tapered cylindrical body, a high collar, and a pinched pouring spout. It is finished in a grayish-white glaze, likely a salt glaze, which displays subtle blue-gray highlights concentrated near the rim and handle. The relief-molded decoration consists of repeated arched panels separated by fluted columns topped with stylized capitals. The upper collar is further detailed with a band of diagonal ribbing. The pitcher is equipped with a squared-off D-shaped handle featuring an integrated thumb rest. No maker marks, factory stamps, or signatures are visible on the exterior of the piece.

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