Lot Details & Additional Photographs
To include (2) white candlesticks, one inscribed "let your little light shine/love Neolia Cole/5.28.98, Sanford, N.C." to underside, the other inscribed "Be nice to me - Thanks/love Neolia Cole/5.28.98, Sanford, N.C." to underside (both 9 1/2 in.); a copper glaze signature jug with "Neolia Cole" inscription to cover body as well as more musings, "Love/Neolia Cole/8.14.98", and the "COLE POTTERY/SANFORD, N.C." cipher to underside (9 1/2 in.); a blue pinch bottle with conforming cup inscribed "F. Cole" to underside and "COLE POTTERY/COX MILL RD/SANFORD, N.C." cipher to underside of bottle and cup (8 3/8 in.); a multicolor brown and green streak glaze pinch bottle with conforming cup inscribed "Love,/Neolia Cole/10.17.05/Sanford N.C./He---s Worl-/I love you" and "COLE POTTERY/SANFORD, N.C." cipher to underside of bottle (8 in.); a white with mottled blue glaze tea light votive inscribed “J.B. Cole’s/Nell Cole Graves/Age 83 1992/Seagrove N.C." to underside (5 in.); a blue bird house inscribed “CT Cole” with “COLE POTTERY/ COX MILL RD/SANFORD, NC” cipher to underside (8 1/2 in.); and a seated frog inscribed “JB Cole/Seagrove NC/Judy Garner 96/15th Pottery/Festival” to underside (2 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.).
Private Collection, Ohio Good estate condition.
