Southern Pottery & Folk Art Auction
Lot 58:
Fine Crawford Co. Signed HA Henry Averett 2gal Jug
Description
Fine Crawford Co. Signed "HA" Henry Averett (1807-1870s?) Two Gallon Jug. This example is from the 1850s to the 1860s time period. Also, this jug bears a strong "HA" stamp in the handle and is one of Crawford county’s more sought-after marks/ potter. Examples by Henry Averett don’t often surface and again are coveted by collectors. This example has a fantastic mature and fluid lime alkaline glaze that has fantastic eye appeal. Thus, making this stamped HA jug truly a "Cagle Top Shelf Example". Provenance: fresh to the market example from a 40 plus-year private collection. Condition: one of our fellow southern pottery enthusiasts would say this example has worn a flea collar its entire life, absolutely No damage and no cracks or repairs present. Folks this example will be extremely difficult to upgrade from. Standing: 12" tall
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