Lot 8
A Cobalt Decorated Stoneware Grave Marker
Sale 916 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Lots 1-410
Sep 30, 2021 6:00AM ET
Lots 411-816
Oct 1, 2021 6:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
Estimate
$1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $3,750

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Cobalt Decorated Stoneware Grave Marker
Attributed to Charles Decker, Keystone Pottery, Chucky Valley, Tennessee, Circa 1880
the body reads: Emaline J. Graham / Born Mar. 27, 1836 / Died July 11, 1837 / We Hope At Rest.
Height 19 inches.

Emaline (or Emmaline) Jane Graham was born and passed away in Washington County, Tennessee.
Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dawson, Manchester, Kentucky
Condition Report
In overall fine and stable condition. With series of stable hairline cracks around base. Several old chips to base. 

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