An unusual collection of folk art pottery — some with raunchy themes — made in Anna, Ill., during the 19th century, will be auctioned at 1 p.m. Sunday by the Rock Island Auction Co. The sale of ...
Even the most ordinary-looking stoneware crock or jug sitting in a basement or attic could be hiding surprising value. The key is often found in the maker's mark - those small stamps, impressions, or ...
One of the most important collections of pre-Civil War Southern pottery goes under the gavel today when Wooten & Wooten Auctioneers and Appraisers sells the Ferrell Collection in Camden, S.C. Terry ...
DOVER — Salmon Falls Stoneware is closing at the end of the year with the retirement of founder and owner, Andy Cochran, 68, on Dec. 31, according to a statement from the company. Cochran has made and ...
Q. I wonder if you can help me identify this crock and its value. I have had many comments on this crock and would be interested in its history. –Dolores Hart, Joliet A. Before the advent of ...
Poetic jars by David Drake are setting records at auction and starring in art museums, showcasing the artistry of enslaved African Americans. By Jori Finkel The speckled brown storage jar looks humble ...
THE SECRET GOES WELL BEYOND THE POTTERY. STONEWARE COMPANY HAS BEEN AROUND FOR MORE THAN 200 YEARS, AND WHAT’S KEPT THEM GOING IS STONEWARE, OBVIOUSLY, BUT SOMETHING A LITTLE DIFFERENT. JUST LOOK ...