Vintage McCarty Pottery 22 Piece Lot. 8 cups, varying in size. 5 salt + pepper cellars or butter pats. 4 thumbprint dinner plates. 3 bowls, varying in size. 1 Folded snack bowl. 1 Pitcher for coffee service. Early and rare work from Pup and Lee McCarty of McCarty’s Pottery in Merigold Mississippi. Made from Mississippi Delta mud. All pieces decorated in a mix/layering of McCartys iconic jade, cobalt, and nutmeg glazes. A similar pitcher is featured on the McCarty’s website and noted as being made at the Barn and retired. All pieces clearly signed on the bottom. Pups signature is on the pitcher, bowls, smaller cups, two plates and four of the larger cups. Lees signature appears on the folded bowl, cellars/pats, two thumbprint plates and two of the larger cups. Pitcher height 7½ width (front view) 5¼ depth 6. Folded Snack Bowl height 2 length 6¼ width 4¼. Thumbprint Plates height 1 width 9¾. Salt + Pepper Cellar, Butter Pats height ¾ to 1 width 3. Bowl height 1¾ width 6¼. Bowl height 1 width 6¾. Bowl height 2 width 6½. Large Cups height 3 width 3. Large Cups height 2¾ width 2¾. Small Cups height 2¼ width 2¾. Four large cups signed by Pup are slightly larger then the two made by Lee. In addition, Lees cups are slightly narrower at the bottom. There is several sparse instances of glaze popping from original firing, appears on smaller cup (refer last photo) and pitcher. Small chip on the outer rim of the folded bowl. One of the three bowls has two very small chips located at the outer and inner rim. Pitcher has an old repair on spout, generally not visible unless you are looking for it. Three bowls have some old residue/remnants of adhesive felt padding on bottom. All remaining pieces are in VG+ to excellent vintage condition with no chips, repairs, ect. Group is very stunning in person. Ships insured within 1-2 days. The item “Vintage McCarty Pottery Merigold Mississippi 22 Piece Lot Early Rare Iconic” is in sale since Wednesday, December 23, 2020. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Pottery & China\Art Pottery\Studio/ Handcrafted Pottery”. The seller is “abzxycvtg” and is located in Ferndale, Michigan. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Featured Refinements: McCarty Studio Pottery Merigold Mississippi
- Object Type: Pitcher, Plate, Cup, Bowl
- Style: Mississippi Pottery
- Material: Clay, Delta Mud
- Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
- Artist: Lee McCarty, Pup McCarty
- Object: Vintage Handmade Pottery, Handcrafted Ceramics
- Handmade: Yes
- Color: Jade, Cobalt, Nutmeg, Green, Blue
