three-gallon-jug-ambrose-reinhardt-1831-1914-lincoln-county-nc
Lot 1057
Three Gallon Jug, Ambrose Reinhardt (1831-1914, Lincoln County, NC)
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Alkaline glazed stoneware, tooling to the spout and upper shoulder, short applied strap handle, "AR" stamped between the spout and shoulder rings, note the ring-turnings to the lower body as seen in examples p. 58 "Two Centuries of Potters A Catawba Valley Tradition".

16 1/2 in.

From the Collection of Elizabeth Vogler, Morganton, North Carolina

Ambrose is deemed the patriarch of the Reinhardt potting family.

Glaze is thinly applied at rim; scrape to handle.