Item Report
Stoneware Lidded Jar
By: Unknown
Style: Studio Pottery
Origin: Unknown
Materials: Stoneware
Age: 20th century
Condition: Very Good (minor wear consistent with age, no chips or cracks visible)
Value: $20 - $50
Maker's Marks / Writing: None visible
Date: 2025-06-02 14:27:02.993415
Description:
A small stoneware lidded jar with a speckled glaze. The form appears to be hand-thrown with a simple cylinder lid. The glaze is a mottled brown and cream, typical of stoneware pottery.
Curator Questions
Curated by Jade
Assessment:
This jar is a functional piece of studio pottery, likely created by a hobby or small-scale potter. The glaze and craftsmanship suggest it is not of high commercial value but may appeal to collectors of handmade pottery.
Individual Images:
- The image shows the speckled glaze and lid fitting
- which are characteristic of the jar's style and condition. The glaze appears consistent
- with minor imperfections typical of handmade items.
Provenance:
None
Condition:
Very Good (minor wear consistent with age, no chips or cracks visible)
Identification Score: 80%
The piece is clearly a handcrafted stoneware jar, common among studio pottery, though the specific maker is unidentified.
Authenticity Score: 90%
The jar appears to be an authentic example of studio pottery, given its handmade qualities and typical glaze.
Image Memory Note
Keywords
stoneware, lidded jar, studio pottery, handmade, 20th century
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