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Lot 512
Signed J. Fox Five Gallon Storage Jug, NC Pottery
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
James M. Fox (1836-1919), Chatham and Randolph Counties, NC, salt-glazed stoneware, very nice orange peel effect and with five incised rings to shoulder, with scattered kiln drips, signed in script "J Fox 1878" and "5" to indicate capacity.

21 in.

From a Private North Carolina Collection

James M. Fox was the grandson of Jacob Fox, father of Nicholas Fox, and few examples of his work are known to exist.

Originally with two strap handles - one handle broken and missing; no other condition issues apparent under black light.

$1,000 - 2,000