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                                                                                Anna Pottery Vase Tops $60,000
                Quality Service!                                                                           Kovels.com reported that this remarkable  Anna Pottery
                                                                                                         stoneware vase sold for $64,350 at a recent Virgina auction. It has a
                      For over 30 years                                                                  child’s face on the side, the heads of eagles holding fish as handles,
                                                                                                         talon feet, and cobalt blue highlights.
                                                                                                           The pottery was operated from 1859-1896  by Cornwall  Elihu
                                                                                                         Kirkpatrick (1814-1890)  and Wallace  Kirkpatrick (1828-1896)  in
                                                                                                         Anna, IL. They made bricks, drain tiles, and sometimes giftwares
                                                                                                         and strange bottles and figures. Collectors favor the folk art pottery.
                                                                                                         Invoking a sense of humor, they created bottles shaped like pigs,
                          has been                                                                       temperance jugs covered in snakes, frog-shaped ink wells, heads,
                                                                                                         a popular “little brown jugs” for liquor,  as well as other strange
                “Florida’s Best Newpaper                                                                 figures. The embellishments included railroad maps, funny sayings,
               for Antiques & Collectibles”                                                              terrifying people climbing on and into jugs, and other unexpected
                                                                                                         decorations.
                                                                                                           Cornwall  made  this  special  vase,  which  was  sold  by  Jeffrey
           Contact us TODAY to place your ad!                                                            S. Evans in June, for his daughter, Amy (1862-1935). It was not
                                                                                                         a record price for Anna pottery —a snake jug brought the highest
                        352-475-1679                                                                     price for the pottery, selling for $87,400. The highest priced Anna
                                                                                                         pottery pig was $35,650.
                                                                                                           More auction results can be found at www.jeffreysevans.com


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