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B. B. Craig face jug (Burlon B.
B. B. Craig face jug (Burlon B. Craig, 1914-2002), brown and white swirl, blue eyes, broken ceramic teeth, base impressed "B.B. Craig/Vale N.C.", 6 x 6-1/4 x 5 in. Possibly formerly with handle.
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B. B. Craig face jug, blue swirl
B. B. Craig face jug, blue swirl body, broken china teeth, base stamped "BB Craig, Vale, NC", 7-3/4 in. Good condition with shallow 1/4 in. rim chip.
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B. B. Craig stoneware face jug, two
B. B. Craig stoneware face jug, two handles, broken china teeth, light olive matte glaze with some glossy runs, stamped on base "BBC" (Burlon Craig, Vale, North Carolina, 1914-2002), 17 in. Excellent condition. Private Collection, Jewell, Georgia
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B. B. Craig face jug (Burlon B.
B. B. Craig face jug (Burlon B. Craig, 1914-2002), two handles, ceramic teeth, light olive glaze, incised shoulder decoration, base stamped "B.B. Craig/Vale N.C.", 12 x 8 x 9 in.
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B. B. Craig face jug (Burlon Craig,
B. B. Craig face jug (Burlon Craig, Lincoln County, North Carolina, 1914-2002), mottled beige to glossy olive glaze, glaze runs at one handle, broken-china teeth, unmarked, 16 in.
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B. B. Craig stoneware face jug,
B. B. Craig stoneware face jug, single handle, broken china teeth, swirl body, incised on shoulder "B.B.C.", base marked "BB Craig, Vale, NC" (Burlon Craig, Vale, North Carolina, 1914-2002), 13-1/2 in. Minor glaze anomalies as made, otherwise excellent condition. Private Collection, Jewell, Georgia
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B. B. Craig two-handled face jug,
B. B. Craig two-handled face jug, bulging eyes, broken china teeth, medium olive glaze, "BBC" marked on shoulder and stamped on base (Burlon Craig, Vale, North Carolina, 1914-2002), 19-1/2 in. Excellent condition. Collection of Merrill and Ethelda Oxley
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B. B. Craig Face Jug (Burlon Craig,
B. B. Craig Face Jug (Burlon Craig, Catawba County, North Carolina, 1914-2002), swirled body with green and ivory diagonal bands, broken-china teeth, stamped on base "BB Craig, Vale NC", 17 in.,
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B. B. Craig face jug (Burlon B.
B. B. Craig face jug (Burlon B. Craig, 1914-2002), weeping eyes, broken china teeth, extensive blue rutile, inscribed on shoulder "BB Craig, Vale, N.C.", 19-1/2 in. One lower eyelid fell away during firing with traces of eyelid on lower portion of face, other glaze anomalies as made.
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B. B. Craig Face Jug (Catawba
B. B. Craig Face Jug (Catawba County, North Carolina, 1914-2002), swirled stoneware with blue highlights, broken-china teeth, marked on shoulder "B.B.C.", 11-1/2 in.,
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B. B. Craig stoneware face jug, two
B. B. Craig stoneware face jug, two handles, broken china teeth, gray glaze, base marked "BB Craig, Vale, NC" (Burlon Craig, Vale, North Carolina, 1914-2002), 12 in. Excellent condition. Private Collection, Jewell, Georgia
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B. B. Craig Face Jug (Burlon Craig,
B. B. Craig Face Jug (Burlon Craig, Lincoln County, North Carolina,1914-2002), alkaline glaze stoneware, incised wavy lines on shoulder, broken-china teeth, stamped "BB Craig, Vale NC", 11 in.,
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Three B. B. Craig stoneware face
Three B. B. Craig stoneware face jugs: one with swirl body with green highlights, 7-1/2 in.; one with brown swirl body, 8-1/4 in.; one with gray swirl body, 8 in., each with broken china teeth, bases stamped "BB Craig, Vale, NC" (Burlon Craig, Vale, North Carolina, 1914-2002). Excellent condition, various surface anomalies and creases as made. Private Collection, Jewell, Georgia
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B. B. Craig Face Jug (Catawba
B. B. Craig Face Jug (Catawba County, North Carolina, 1914-2002), sandy alkaline glaze, broken-china teeth, base stamped "BB Craig, Vale, NC", 8 in.,
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B. B. Craig face vessel, shaped
B. B. Craig face vessel, shaped as spoutless pitcher with flattened rim, interior bottom with face and broken china teeth, stamped on base "BB Craig, Vale, NC", 7-1/2 in.
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B. B. Craig face jug, broken
B. B. Craig face jug, broken china teeth, weepy eyes with extensive tearing, incised shoulder and neck decoration, marked on base "BB Craig, Vale, NC", 19 in. Glaze residue and normal firing anomalies.
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B. B. Craig face jug (Burlon Craig,
B. B. Craig face jug (Burlon Craig, Lincoln County, North Carolina, 1914-2002), medium olive glaze, incised wavy lin
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B.B. Craig Face Jug (Burlon
B.B. Craig Face Jug (Burlon Craig, Lincoln County, North Carolina, 1914-2002), broken-china teeth, runny olive glaze, base marked boldly by hand "B.B.C.", 16 in.,
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B.B. Craig stoneware face jug,
B.B. Craig stoneware face jug, runny medium olive alkaline glaze, double handles, broken china teeth, glazed eyes, shoulder marked "B.B.C" (Burlon Craig, Catawba Valley of Lincoln County, North Carolina, 1914-2002), 12-1/4 in. Good condition, surface creases and anomalies as made.
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B. B. Craig face jug (Burlon Craig,
B. B. Craig face jug (Burlon Craig, Lincoln County, North Carolina, 1914-2002), runny medium olive glaze, broken-china teeth, multiple incised wavy lin
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B. B. Craig snake jug, incised
B. B. Craig snake jug, incised shoulder with applied snake, stamped on base "BB Craig, Vale, NC" (1914-2002), inscribd "BB Craig 94[?]", 12 in. Kiln debris and firing cracks as made. Collection of Sam and Martha Tolbert, Clarksville, Georgia.
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B. B. CRAIG DOUBLE FACE JUG &
B. B. CRAIG DOUBLE FACE JUG & PITCHERTwo (2) Burlon B. Craig folk art pottery items: 1st item: Double face jug with brown and cream swirled glaze, open mouth and single row of porcelain teeth on both sides of jug, signed "BBC" beneath one of the double handles. 12" H. 2nd item: Blue, cream, and gray swirled pitcher stamped on the base "B B CRAIG, VALE, NC". 7 3/4" H. Both items 20th century.
Condition:
Both items overall very good condition.
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B.B. Craig face jug with snake,
B.B. Craig face jug with snake, medium olive glaze, painted eyes, broken china teeth, inscribed on back "Made for Marves Ki[backwards n]g by B.B. Craig 1986", stamped "BB Craig, Vale NC", 12-1/4 in. Excellent condition. Georgia Private Collection.
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Two B. B. Craig face vessels:
Two B. B. Craig face vessels: both with broken china teeth, jug marked "BB Craig, Vale, NC" and "1978", 7-1/2 in.; pitcher marked "BB Craig, Vale, NC", 6-3/4 in. Excellent condition. Private Collection, Etowah, North Carolina.
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B.B. Craig stoneware ovoid jug,
B.B. Craig stoneware ovoid jug, double handles, runny alkaline glaze, wavy line decoration at shoulder, base marked "BBC" (Burlon Craig, Catawba County, North Carolina, 1914-2002), 15-1/2 in. Interior rim crease as made, other minor surface anomalies.
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BURLON CRAIG FACE JUG(Vale, North
BURLON CRAIG FACE JUG(Vale, North Carolina, 1914-2002) dark runny olive green alkaline glaze, applied facial features, kaolin eyes with cobalt pupils, broken china teeth, wavy line decoration between two applied strap handles, angled spout, flared rim, stamped "BBC" on base, 15-1/2 in.
Note: Consignor purchased from Burlon Craig
Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection
Condition:
glaze voids and anomalies made, firing crack to one handle as made, good condition
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B.B. Craig horned face jug
B.B. Craig horned face jug (Burlon Craig, Catawba County, North Carolina, 1914-2002), applied ears, horns and one strap handle, broken china teeth, base marked "BB Craig/Vale NC", 11-3/4 in. Several firing creases as made, one crease and separation at proper right ear as made.
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B. B. Craig two-handled jug,
B. B. Craig two-handled jug, incised on shoulder "BB Craig" above wavy line border, runny olive alkaline glaze, base marked "BB Craig, Vale, North Carolina" (Burlon Craig, Vale, North Carolina, 1914-2002), 18-3/4 in. 3 in. firing flaw on shoulder. Collection of Merrill and Ethelda Oxley
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BURLON CRAIG FACE JUG(Vale, North
BURLON CRAIG FACE JUG(Vale, North Carolina, 1914-2002) light green olive glaze, applied facial feature, kaolin inset eyes, cobalt pupils, broken china teeth, several bands of wavy line decoration to back of jar, two applied strap handles at sides of flared spout, stamped "B.B. CRAIG VALE N.C." on base, 11-1/4 in.
Note: Consignor purchased from Burlon Craig.
Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection
Condition:
glaze voids and anomalies as made, good condition
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LARGE BURLON B. CRAIG FOLK ART
LARGE BURLON B. CRAIG FOLK ART POTTERY FACE JUGLarge Burlon B. Craig (North Carolina, 1914-2002) folk art pottery face jug double handled form with green alkaline glaze. Face having bulging eyes, beard, mustache, ears, and open mouth with porcelain teeth. Stamped on the bottom "B.B Craig Vale N.C." and "BBC" on top rear. 16 1/2" H x 11" W. 12.2 lbs. Mid/late 20th century. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)
Condition:
Minor firing flaw on left side of face.
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B.B. CRAIG NORTH CAROLINA FOLK
B.B. CRAIG NORTH CAROLINA FOLK ART FACE JUGB.B. Craig (1914-2002). Southern folk art ceramic stoneware face jug with alkaline glaze and porcelain teeth. Impressed mark along the underside: "B.B. Craig, Vale, N.C. [North Carolina]."
Height: 12 1/2 inches x diameter: 7 1/2 in.
Condition:
Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
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BURLON CRAIG FACE JUG(Vale, North
BURLON CRAIG FACE JUG(Vale, North Carolina, 1914-2002) runny cobalt blue glaze, applied facial features, inset kaolin eyes with cobalt pupils, broken china teeth, wavy line decoration at shoulder, applied strap handle, flared rim, stamped "B.B. CRAIG VALE N.C." on base, 7-3/4 in.
Note: Consignor purchased from Burlon Craig.
Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection
Condition:
glaze voids and anomalies as made, good condition
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B. B. Craig monkey jug (Burlon
B. B. Craig monkey jug (Burlon Craig, Lincoln County, North Carolina, 1914-2002), handle above double-spout top, mottled light olive glaze with some runny white glaze, broken-china teeth, stamped mark "BB Craig Vale NC", 10-1/4 in.
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BURLON CRAIG BROWN GLAZED STONEWARE
BURLON CRAIG BROWN GLAZED STONEWARE FACE JUG Burlon Craig (America/North Carolina 1914-2002), Southern brown wood fired alkaline glazed Ugly Face stoneware jug, having an ovoid form, double handles, and china/porcelain teeth, signed to shoulders "B.B. Cra'". Note: Works by Mr. Craig are held in the collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington DC. Approximate measurements: h. 15. 75", w. ears 9. 5".
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B. B. Craig swirl stoneware face
B. B. Craig swirl stoneware face jug, two handles, broken china teeth, swirled body, marked on base "BB Craig, Vale, NC" (Burlon Craig, Vale, North Carolina, 1914-2002), 12-1/4 in. Excellent condition. Private Collection, Jewell, Georgia
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LARGE BURLON CRAIG FACE JUG(Vale,
LARGE BURLON CRAIG FACE JUG(Vale, North Carolina, 1914-2002) runny olive green alkaline glaze, applied facial features, white kaolin eyes, blue painted pupils, broken china teeth, wavy line decoration between large applied strap handles, wide spout with flared rim, stamped "BBC" on base, 19-1/2 in.
Note: Consignor purchased from Burlon Craig
Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection
Condition:
glaze voids and anomalies as made, some clay body burnouts to as made, clay body void to back of neck at decoration as made, good condition