Lot Essay
A similar covered jar is tentatively attributed to Samuel Troxel, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania in Guilland, Early American Folk Pottery (New York, 1971), p. 119.
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SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, LATE 18TH-EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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A SGRAFFITO DECORATED REDWARE COVERED JAR
Southeastern Pennsylvania, late 18th-early 19th century
The baluster form body centering a stylized sgraffito tulip above abstracted foliate and flowering branches, the conforming circular domed lid with central knop surrounded by similar foliate sgraffito decoration
7in. high
Southeastern Pennsylvania, late 18th-early 19th century
The baluster form body centering a stylized sgraffito tulip above abstracted foliate and flowering branches, the conforming circular domed lid with central knop surrounded by similar foliate sgraffito decoration
7in. high