Bidspirit auction | 19th Century Southern Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware

19th Century Southern Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Storage Jar 6”X10” - This 19th-century stoneware storage jar features an alkaline glaze, characteristic of the pottery traditions found in the American Southeast. The glaze presents a mottled appearance with colors varying from olive-green to dark brownish-gray, displaying a distinct orange-peel texture and scattered surface pitting. The vessel's form is cylindrical with sides that taper slightly toward the base and curve inward at the shoulder to meet a short neck and a wide, flat-topped rim. A single incised horizontal line is positioned around the shoulder. The piece is unsigned and lacks capacity markings. Its construction and finish are consistent with items produced in regions such as Edgefield, South Carolina, or North Carolina's Catawba Valley.