SAND MOUNTAIN POTTERY

We are always Paying Cash For Old Alkaline Glaze Alabama Pottery

Phone 256-878-2610

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Beautifully Glazed Sand Mountain Jug

Probably E.E. McPherson

 

Combed Beanpot

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Double Dipped Decorated Jug 

Below Is a Decorated Storage Jar

This Jar is pictured on the Cover Of 'Pottery From the Mountains of Alabama'   

Above is a Lime Glazed Pitcher that has Pitcher in Script near Handle 

Below Is A Signed Pitcher

Signed "EE McPherson Duck Spring Ala"

Double Dipped Pitcher

2 Handled Jar w/Combing Attributed To William T Belcher

Double Dipped Pitcher w/Combing

Large Sand Mountain 2 Handled Jug with Combing

5 Gallon 2 Handled Jar Highly Combed with Coggle Wheel Decoration (See Below)

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2 Gallon Sand Mountain Churn Below

 2 Double Handled Jar with Combing 2 Gallon
 

Below is 2 Pictures a Signed T J Henry Jug

Below is a 4 Gallon Churn with Combing

Possibly William T Belcher

Beautiful Runny Glaze

5 Gallon 2 Handled Jug Below

5 Gallon 3 Handled Jug Below

Group Of Pitchers with Various Glazes

  3 Handled Syrup Jug Bottom Handle is Offset from Upper Handles

Small Sand Mountain Jug w/ An Unusual Neck 1 Line of Combing And No Thumb Depression

Sand Mountain Bowl with Straight Line Combing Below



 Below is a 5 Gallon Combed Jug Probably W T Belcher

Below a Small 6"Storage Jar w/1 Line of Combing

Same Jar In Picture below compared to a Normal Jar

 Very Small Pitcher about 4" Tall Lime Glaze

Lime Glaze 2 Handled Jar with Ash Glaze Runs

William T. Belcher Above

Below a 5 Gallon Churn Arch McPherson

Small 6" Pitcher compared With A Normal Size Piece Below

2 Gallon 2 Handled Jar

Footed Pitcher

Decorated 5 Gallon Jug

Footed Pitcher With No Thumb Depression

Above is A Highly Decorated Homebrew Crock And Jug

 Small Jug 5"Tall w/ Willie Coker In Script

and Dated 1892 in script also Stamped J (Possibly T J Henry)

 Sand Mountain Cream Riser with Lid (Notice Lid is Unglazed)

          William E Henry Jar
2 Gallon 2 Handled Churn  Combed Storage JarThis Jar is from Darla's Family

  Sand Mountain Pottery was turned in the Belchers Gap Community of Sand Mountain in Northeast Alabama.The potters who turned this wonderful stoneware came to this area in the 1860's and turned pottery until the early 1900's.Edmund T Belcher and his Son's inlaws,T.J.Henry and Archibald McPherson and Son,William T Belcher all set up shops to produce Their wares to sell to the growing Communities in this area.These pieces were turned using some of the finest clay,and were glazed in Ash,Lime and later Albany Slip glaze

 Signed Churn and 5 Gallon Jug

 2 Gallon Jug

 Highly Combed Pitcher

Double Dipped Storage Jar

2 Gallon Churn

Highly Combed Churn  

2 Gallon Storage Jar with a Beautiful Runny Glaze

4 Gallon Churn 
 
Double Dipped Churn         

1 Gallon Jug