isaac-gay-b-1835-sc-1904-union-county-nc-three-gallon-churn
Lot 1148
Isaac Gay (b.1835[SC]-1904 Union County, NC), Three Gallon Churn
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Salt glazed stoneware, having a high collar with inner rim, applied ear handles, straight tapered sides, signed in script on the diagonal "Gay".

15 in.

Private Collection, Concord, North Carolina

See "Turners and Burners'' by Charles Zug p.66 for an interesting account of Gay family's start as potters.

Upper and inner rim chips; handle chips; base rim chips; some adhering kiln debris along the base.