2001 Highlights 2002 Highlights 2003 Highlights Advertising & Country Store Americana Antiques & Decorative Arts Bottles Ceramics & Glass Civil War Classic Autos Collectibles Cookie Jars Furniture Glass & China Oil Lamps Paintings Pattern & Early American Glass Pottery Silver & Jewelry Textiles Toys & Dolls		Below are just a few of the important pottery items sold since 1997 at Green Valley Auctions, Inc. Listed with the item and its description is the sale date, the provenance and the prices realized. Follow the thumbnail links to larger photos. (Viewing Note: You do not have to close the photo window after viewing each window. Simply click on the next thumbnail and that photo will appear in the window.) Rare Miller & Fleet 4 gallon decorated cake crock ($1000) Sold November 10 & 11, 2000 - from a private collection. 3 gallon Augusta County, VA decorated jar dated 1877 ($3,000) and a decorated Augusta County, VA canning jar ($1,000) Sold July 14 & 15, 2000 - from the estate of the late John F. & Elieen T. Brown of Staunton, Virginia Fine 1 gallon Mt. Crawford straight side pitcher with excellent decoration ($6,000) and a Stoneware milk pan signed in blue "By J.D. Heatwole, A One & Half Gallon Pan" ($5,000) Sold July 14 & 15, 2000 - (pitcher) From a private collection & (milk pan) From the collection of Raymond & Minnie Carr of Mt. Clinton, Virginia Fine decorated, unsigned Heatwole 4 gallon jar with high collar, dated 1860 ($3,400) Sold July 14 & 15, 2000 - From a private collection. Blue decorated ovoid crock with handles ($270) and 2 gallon jug with Suter stamp and a blue decorated ovoid crock with handles ($775) Sold November 12, 1999 Fine decorated Rockingham County, VA stoneware squat pot/preserve jar ($6000) Sold April 17, 1999 (far left) Signed T&J Ducey, Petersburg decorated jar ($1,500) (center left) One of several decorated Western PA pieces ($850) (right center) Decorated pitchers including nice quart ($500) (far left) Unsigned Heatwole pitcher dated Oct. 28, 1856 with heavy blue decorated (missing handle) ($3,600) Sold November 5 & 6, 1999 Multi-glaze including 4 1/2" miniature pitcher ($3,100) and 5 1/2" pitcher ($1,000) Sold March 20, 1999 - From the collection of Exceptional Strasburg 6 gallon jar with all-over "Banana Tree" decoration (as is) ($1,800) Sold March 20, 1999 Unsigned 2 gallon crock decorated in blue with a bold folky chicken. Passed down in a local family, the crock was made for a neighbor of Suter's who raised chickens. ($10,000) Sold November 13 & 14, 1998 - From a private collection. Suter decorated sugar bowl with a stencilled signature in blue. One of only 2 known examples, it had been in a local collection for the last 40 years. ($11,500) Sold November 13 & 14, 1998 - From a private collection. Rockingham County, Virginia decorated squat pot/preserve jar with lid incised "Apple" ($5000) Sold November 13 & 14, 1998 - From a private collection. Strasburg multi-glaze straight side pitcher ($1750) Sold November 13 & 14, 1998 - From a private collection. (Far right) Rare John Walker (Washington DC/Georgetown) decorated ovoid jar ($1000) Sold March 20 & 21, 1998 - From a private collection. (Third from the left.) Rockingham County, Virginia decorated preserve jar or squat pot ($1400) Sold March 20 & 21, 1998 - From a private collection. (Second from left) H.C. Smith, Alexandria 1/2 gallon jar with heavy decoration ($1600) Sold March 20 & 21, 1998 - From a private collection. (Far right) Rare mottle glaze earthenware cake mold signed Solomon Bell, Strasburg ($3700) Sold March 20 & 21, 1998 - From a private collection. (Far left) WH Lehew, Strasburg one gallon decorated pitcher ($3000) Sold March 20 & 21, 1998 - From a private collection. (Far left)