Lot 0089

Slave-Made Edgefield Face Vessel.

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Slave-Made Edgefield Face Vessel. c. 1860's. Alkaline glazed stoneware, African American kaolin eyes and teeth. Produced by slave potters in Edgefield District, S.C. 6.75" h. Professionally repaired handle and rim, otherwise excellent condition. Provenance: H. Paul Blatner, Savannah, GA, The Acacia Collection and The Old Slave Mart Museum. Exhibited Winston-Salem State University, 1995-1996. Featured in AMERICAN VISIONS - AUG. 1990, TIME LIFE Books African American Voices of Triumph: Creative Fire 1994, Vol. 3, Page 197, WORLD 1994. Est. $15,000-20,000. Ship: $45