Moravian Pottery

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a black vase with colorful designs on the outside and inside, sitting on a white surface
Sugar pot, Alamance County, North Carolina, 1790-1810. Lead-glazed earthenware. H. 6 1/4". (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.) --- Art in Clay: Masterworks of North Carolina Earthenware by Old Salem Museums and Gardens, Chipstone Foundation, and Caxambas Foundation.
an orange and yellow vase sitting on top of a gray table next to a black background
Covered Jar with Star Decoration, Solomon Grimm - Self-Taught Genius
Covered Jar with Star Decoration, Solomon Grimm - Self-Taught Genius
a brown and orange vase with designs on it
Pitcher, Alamance County, North Carolina, 1785-1810. Lead-glazed earthenware. H. 10". (Old Salem Museums & Gardens.) --- Art in Clay: Masterworks of North Carolina Earthenware by Old Salem Museums and Gardens, Chipstone Foundation, and Caxambas Foundation.
a decorative bowl with flowers painted on the side and green leaves in the middle, sitting on a gray surface
Dish, probably made during Gottfried Aust’s tenure as master of the pottery at Salem, North Carolina, 1775–1785. Lead-glazed earthenware. D. 13 3/4". (Old Salem Museums & Gardens. --- Art in Clay: Masterworks of North Carolina Earthenware by Old Salem Museums and Gardens, Chipstone Foundation, and Caxambas Foundation.
a brown and black plate with designs on it
Dish, Alamance County, North Carolina, 1790-1820. Lead-glazed earthenware. D. 11". (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.) --- Art in Clay: Masterworks of North Carolina Earthenware by Old Salem Museums and Gardens, Chipstone Foundation, and Caxambas Foundation.
an orange and black plate with designs on it
Dish, attributed to the William Dennis Pottery, New Salem, North Carolina, 1790-1832. Lead-glazed earthenware. D. 13". (Old Salem Museums & Gardens.) --- Art in Clay: Masterworks of North Carolina Earthenware by Old Salem Museums and Gardens, Chipstone Foundation, and Caxambas Foundation.
a brown plate with designs on it
Dish, attributed to Solomon Loy, Alamance County, North Carolina, 1790-1820. Lead-glazed earthenware. D. 15 1/4". (Private collection.) --- Art in Clay: Masterworks of North Carolina Earthenware by Old Salem Museums and Gardens, Chipstone Foundation, and Caxambas Foundation.
a decorative bowl with flowers painted on it
Friday Fun Facts - 5/31/2013
Moravian pottery, circa 1775-85, from the area around Salem, NC.
a striped vase is shown on a gray background with an orange, green, and yellow stripe pattern
Sugar pot | American | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Sugar pot, 1820–40. Alamance, North Carolina. Earthenware with slip decoration. This is one of a small group of distinctive vessels from the Central Piedmont region of North Carolina. With its exuberant slip decoration and ample size, it is one of the finest of the known surviving pots from that area.
a brown and yellow bowl with designs on the inside, sitting on a white surface
Bowl, Alamance County, North Carolina, 1790-1820. Lead-glazed earthenware. H. 3". (Private collection.) --- Art in Clay: Masterworks of North Carolina Earthenware by Old Salem Museums and Gardens, Chipstone Foundation, and Caxambas Foundation.
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an ornately decorated vase with handles on the outside and inside, sitting on a white surface
Pitcher, Alamance County, North Carolina, 1790-1820. Lead-glazed earthenware. H. 10 1/2". (The Henry Ford.) --- Art in Clay: Masterworks of North Carolina Earthenware by Old Salem Museums and Gardens, Chipstone Foundation, and Caxambas Foundation.
an orange and black plate with decorative designs on it's sides, in the shape of a circle
Rare And Important Alamance County, North Carolina
Rare and Important Alamance County, North Carolina, Lot Number: 2, Auctioneer: Crocker Farm, Auction: Oct. 28 American Stoneware & Redware Pottery, Date: October 28th, 2017, $15,340.
a black vase with yellow and red designs on the outside, sitting on a white surface
Bottle, Alamance County, North Carolina, 1790-1820. Lead-glazed earthenware. H. 6". (Pivate collection.) --- Art in Clay: Masterworks of North Carolina Earthenware by Old Salem Museums and Gardens, Chipstone Foundation, and Caxambas Foundation.
a decorative plate with flowers painted on it
Pook & Pook 04-20-13 Realized Price: $65,175 Alamance County, North Carolina redware charger, ca. 1800, with three central tulips within a dotted border, with a swag and fern decorated rim, 15" dia.
a decorative plate with flowers and leaves painted on the side, in red and green
Dish, probably made during Rudolph Christ's tenure as master of the pottery at Salem, North Carolina, 1790-1810. Lead-glazed earthenware. D. 12 1/2". (Wachovia Historical Society.) --- Art in Clay: Masterworks of North Carolina Earthenware by Old Salem Museums and Gardens, Chipstone Foundation, and Caxambas Foundation.