Southern Pottery & Estate Primitive Auction
Lot 61A:
Rare Signed N. Fox North Carolina Quart Jug
Description
Rare & highly significant signed "N. Fox" Nicholas Fox (1797-1858) North Carolina Quart Salt Glazed Jug. Nicholas was the son of Jacob Fox born 1775 died in 1858. Both he and Nicholas are revered as exceptional master Potters. This example has a strong stamp in the mid body of the jug that bears a old world form that is very graceful in shaping with a strong ovoid handle and hands down one of the finest handle to neck attachments of any southern potter. This example is a fresh to the market piece. Provenance Johnson collection. This example will be almost impossible to upgrade from making this example a Cagle Top Shelf Example. Standing:7" Tall
Condition: Condition: one Insignificant inner lip glaze flake, , no other condition issues, no chips cracks or repairs present.
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