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Rare Southern Art Pottery Face Jug, M.L. Owens

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ML Owens Face Jug and North Carolina and Southern Folk: black glaze ML OWENS face jug with a RARE book by William W. Ivey with the museum of north Carolina traditional pottery inc. 1992 face jug 7.5" tall

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Billy Ray Hussey and Charles Lisk Double Face Jug Society Piece: 9", a rare society piece, with Charles Lisk making the face on one side and Billy on the other legendary southern folk pottery by Billy Ray Hussey. Billy's uncle was the famous jug town potter ML Owen

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ML Owens Face Jug rare blue glaze: said to be a trial glaze for ML Owens he didnâ€™t do many of the blue glazes. Signed on bottom ML Owens in script and stamped with ML OWENS and stamped DO NOT COPY

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MELVIN ML OWENS SPECKLED BLUE MOUSTACHE FACE JUG: This is a rare speckled blue glaze face jug, likely due to a double dip glazing process. There is also a pretty unique moustach added. Melvin L (ML) Owens (b1917-d2003) was one greatest potters in NC

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JERRY BROWN LARGE LIZARD FACE JUG: Potter Jerry Brown of Alabama was one of the Southern folk pottery legends. His family carries on the tradition. This face jug is a RARE Albany Slip (or appears so) glazed larger than typical face jug

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BILLY RAY HUSSEY OWENS POTTERY SMALL INDIAN EMBOSSED JUG: Billy Ray Hussey began to turn as a production potter for Melvin L (ML) Owens in the mid 70's. This is small simple salt glaze jug w/ an incredibly intricate embossed/carved Indian face on the side. S

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Marvin Bailey (American, b.1961) Southern Folk Art Pottery Face Jug: Marvin Bailey (American, born 1961). South Carolina southern folk art pottery jug. Hand crafted ceramic jug, featuring a quirky face, with a snake inside mouth, two handles, and brown glaze finish. Si

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Southern Folk Art Pottery Grotesque Face Jug Signed W. A. Flowers: Southern folk art pottery grotesque face jug signed W. A. Flowers. Attic find, all good but dusty. 8" wide, 10" tall.

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Southern Folk Art Pottery - Billy Joe Craven - Ugly Face Jug - 12.5" x 7": See Photos For Condition and Details

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ML Owens Red Face Jug: outstanding folk art face jug 8"

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MELVIN ML OWENS GUNMETAL GLAZED GLASS DECORATED VAMPIRIC FACE JUG: Wonderful gunmetal glazed vampiric face jug by ML Owens Melvin L (ML) Owens (b1917-d2003) was one greatest potters in NC history, part of a family tradition that continues. His children that are potte

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W.A. Flowers Folk Art North Carolina Pottery Face Jug: Nice example. Signed W. A. Flowers, North Carolina Southern folk art face jug in the form of a grotesque man circa 2010.

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Marvin Bailey (American, b.1961) Pair of Southern Folk Art Pottery Jugs: Marvin Bailey (American, born 1961). Pair of South Carolina southern folk art pottery jugs. Hand crafted ceramic jugs, with unusual matching expressions, each holding a face jug inside mouth, with a s

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Marvin Bailey (American, b.1961) Southern Folk Art Pottery Jug: Marvin Bailey (American, born 1961). South Carolina southern folk art pottery statue of a tall standing female figure in long orange dress, with jug on her head, and two face jugs in her hands. Nice g

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(2pc) Southern Folk Art Pottery: (2pc) Southern Folk Art Pottery: 1) Michael Perdue Tobacco Spit Glaze Pottery Jug. Size) 11.5'' x 6.25'' x 6.25'' (29 x 16 x 16 cm); 2) Jamie Ferguson Devil Face Jug. Size: 7'' x 4.75'' x 4.75'' (18 x

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Rare Southern Art Pottery Face Jug, M.L. Owens

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mid 20th century, North Carolina. said to be one of only two chrome red face vessels Mr. Owens ever created, and the largest face vessel ever created by Owens. this vessel exhibits an exceptional vibrant an bold glaze on a well-formed body. signed at base. H13 3/8"

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Rare Southern Art Pottery Face Jug, M.L. Owens

Name: Rare Southern Art Pottery Face Jug, M.L. Owens
SKU: 44426172
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $900

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