Group of Nine Early Tableware Objects

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American & Southern | December 5, 2024

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Dec 5, 2024

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Featuring items from the Folklife Collection of Southern Pottery Scholar, Author and Professor of English at Georgia State University, Dr. John Burrison: includes early Southern Pottery from Edgefield, Georgia, Alabama, Lanier Meaders face jug, folk art, textiles, baskets and handmade tools; Southern furniture to include four sugar chests, Kentucky sideboard, early long guns with Southern examples, Chinese export to include three Charles Manigault examples, fine art by Will Henry Stevens, Carl Krafft and Alice R. Huger Smith and others, silver to include Tiffany and aesthetic movement examples Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com

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• Lot Description

  possibly mid 1800s, forks, bone and metal, set of four with bone handles and three tines, 6-1/2 in. long; Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, 1800s, sifter, rawhide and wood, 7-3/4 x 2-3/4 in. overall; Washington County, Georgia, circa 1860s, coffee pot, copper, 10-1/2 x 6-1/2 in. overall; Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia, trivet, forged iron, turntable type, solid iron disk. 3-3/4 x 20 in. overall;

  Note: In the catalog description from Shaping Traditions: Folk Arts in a Changing South, John Burrison, University of Georgia Press, 2000, pg. 140, cat. no. 448, Burrison writes, “This implement for open-hearth cooking was used at the Stetson-Nesbit-Morris house.”; 

  Georgia, circa 1900, oil lamp, copper, brass, 7-1/4 x 5-1/4 in. overall; Washington County, Georgia, 1850s, dough tray, poplar, 27-1/2 x 17-1/4 x 5 in. overall;

  Note: In the catalog description from Shaping Traditions: Folk Arts in a Changing South, John Burrison, University of Georgia Press, 2000, pg. 132, cat. no. 343, Burrison writes, “This biscuit-making implement was used on the plantation of Henry Sills Taylor.”

  Illustrated: Shaping Traditions: Folk Arts in a Changing South, John Burrison, University of Georgia Press, 2000, pg. 81, description on pg. 140, cat. nos. 452-3.

  Exhibited: Previously on Loan at the Atlanta History Center for viewing in the exhibition Shaping Traditions: Folk Arts in the Changing South from 1996 to 2024

  Provenance: From the Folklife Collection of Southern Pottery Scholar, Author and Professor of English at Georgia State University, Dr. John Burrison, Atlanta, Georgia

• Provenance

  From the Folklife Collection of Southern Pottery Scholar, Author and Professor of English at Georgia State University, Dr. John Burrison, Atlanta, Georgia

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• Condition
  pitting to iron, rust, dents to copper, loss to wood, loss to rawhide, condition consistent with age and use