three-19th-century-nc-salt-glazed-vessels
Lot 1376
Three 19th Century NC Salt Glazed Vessels
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
To include: a five gallon molasses jug, (rim chip; multiple hairlines) (19.25 in.); a two gallon crock, stamped "J.D. Craven" (chipping to one handle; rim to across base hairline; rim chip) (7.25 x 8.5 in.); a two gallon jug (allover bubbling) (13.5 in.).

The Lifelong Collection of Keith and Caroline Gray, Charlotte, NC. Keith and Caroline Gray were passionate about antiques, art, and history. Together they attended antique shows and auctions for decades – assembling a collection particularly strong on American coin silver, Asian art, historical documents, early images, and English ceramics. Both were longtime supporters of the Mint Museum in Charlotte, with Caroline serving in multiple capacities from docent to a member of the acquisitions board and trustee. Caroline translated her love of material culture into a successful career, becoming a certified property appraiser in Charlotte.