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Lot 407: HOG HILL POTTERY Skeleton Sgraffito Canister Lidded Jar
2026-03-07T15:00:00Z
Start price: $20
Estimated price: $100 - $200
Lot 407:
HOG HILL POTTERY Skeleton Sgraffito Canister Lidded Jar
Description
Unusual redware sgraffito canister by John Post of Hog Hill Pottery of Vale N.C.. Canister scenery tells a story depicting skeletons making pottery from mining the clay, splitting the wood to fire the kilm to making and storing the final artwork, super fun with a skeleton crawling out as a finial on lid. Measuring approx. 11.5" tall. In good condition with no breaks or chips, see photos. Hog Hill Pottery is a North Carolina studio by John and Scottie Post, known for Arts & Crafts-inspired stoneware with unique glazes, established in 1993 in a former convenience store named for a local settlement. They create both functional and decorative pieces, including popular "pirate cups, " blending traditional American pottery with their own distinct designs, emphasizing handcrafted quality and folk art influence.
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