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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 16, 2025 | Sotheby's | New York | Americana | 254 | $****** - ****** | Two Incised and Cobalt-Blue Decorated Vessels, Thomas Warne and Joshua Letts, South Amboy, New Jersey |
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31.8 cm (12.5 in)
stoneware, the jug with repeating incised patterns and rings around
Jug:
Lewis Scranton, Killingworth, Connecticut, 1991.
Crock:
Fran Goldstein, Haworth, New Jersey;
Ron Bassin, A Bird in the Hand Antiques, Florham Park, New Jersey, 2006.
Leslie and Peter Warwick, Love At First Sight: Discovering Stories About Folk Art & Antiques Collected by Two Generations & Three Families , (New Jersey: 2022), pp. 95-6, fig. 164a-b, and fig. 165a-b.
stoneware
heights 12 ½ in. and 10 in.
the jug with repeating incised patterns and rings around the neck above the signature MADE BY J-LETTS/ LIBERTY FOREV above an incised and cobalt-blue decorated infinity sign; the crock with similar repeating geometric incised patterns around the collar and shoulder above the makers" initials T*W* J*L above incised and cobalt-blue cloud decoration.
Please note that this lot will not be on view during the sale exhibition. It is located at our Long Island City, New York storage facility. If you would like to examine it in person before the sale please make an appointment with the Americana department at 212-606-7130.
Please note that we have a new registration process and we highly recommend registering early to the sale. If you encounter any difficulty, please contact the Bids Department at bids.newyork@sothebys.com or call +1 (212) 606-7414 for assistance.
