Three Redware Jars

Description:

Three Redware Jars, probably New England, early 19th century, one ovoid with lug handles and incised bands around the middle, decorated with splotches of brown manganese, two cylindrical jars, one with light green glaze with orange halos, the other with streaked and mottled greenish-brown glaze, (imperfections),ht. 8 3/8, 7 1/8, 8 5/8 in., respectively.
Estimate $400-600

brown splotch- several rim chips most small shallow chipsa couple 1/2 in dia., a few small chips on handle, scratches and surface wear around middle, several base edge chips; orange halo jar- large sprading crack from rim, three rim chips, a few glaze flakes on body; streaked mottled green jar- few small spots of glaze loss on rim, large spots of glaze losses around lower body .

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