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Lot 1361
A Rare North or South Carolina “Colored Republicing Club” Stoneware Cooler
Sale 1060 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Lots 1001-1304
Sep 14, 2022
10:00AM ET
Lots 1305-1582
Sep 15, 2022
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$5,000 -
7,000
Price Realized
$43,750
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Lot Description
A Rare North or South Carolina “Colored Republicing Club” Stoneware Cooler
Dated July 7, 1892
in Southern alkaline glaze, with distinctive doubled collared rim, tooled body, two lug handles set low on the body of the jar and the neck inscribed in flowing script Colored Republicing [sic] Club July 7, 1892.
Height 12 3/4 inches.
Likely made by an African American potter, perhaps trained in the Edgefield District of South Carolina.