Important Catalogued Auction of
18th & 19th Century Ceramics

Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at 9:30 a.m. ET

Featuring part one of the important Pearlware collection of George and Mickey Deike including many examples published in their 2005 tome Feathers and Foliage – The Life and Times of the Pearlware Peafowl; the early flow blue collection of Joyce and the late Greg Prus of Plantsville, CT; along with other consignors including the Dr. E. R. Eller estate collection, former curator at the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh. Pearlware including a fine selection of peafowl decorated tablewares in a wide variety of shapes and designs, many other decorated hollow and flatware articles, and a selection of fine undecorated blue and green molded-edge; Prattware including jugs and figures; additional early Staffordshire figures; creamware; engine-turned hollowware; two-color Staffordshire transferware; a large selection of early Staffordshire flow blue in a variety of patterns and forms; later Victorian flow blue; gaudy decorated wares; plus much more.

The Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates
First Annual Ceramics Seminar
May 4 and 5, 2014
Held at the JSE&A gallery, Mt. Crawford, VA.

This inaugural ceramics seminar at JSE&A offers everyone from amateur to advanced scholars the chance to hear lectures of interest on 18th and 19th Century English and Asian pottery and porcelain, followed by extended periods of hands-on review with time to examine a variety of pottery and porcelain made of different bodies and decorated in differing techniques. This year, the first half of the review and hands-on study covers pearlware, prattware, and creamware; the molded, printed and painted wares made in England between 1740 and 1840, focusing on the George and Mickey Deike collection of English pottery. The second half of the seminar spotlights Chinese Export porcelain, particularly focused on a day-long tour of the famed Reeves Collection at Washington & Lee University in Lexington.

Speakers: Jonathan Rickard, Ronald Fuchs, Angelika Kuettner, and George & Mickey Deike.

Special Event: Reception and collections tour at the Sites House, Jeffrey and Beverley Evans’ 18th-century historic home.

Registration: $125 per person for both days including day-one meals. Registration deadline is April 29.

Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates

Specialists in glass, lighting and ceramics from the 17th to 20th centuries, Southern decorative arts, Americana, and fine antiques of all types. Conducting monthly catalogued auctions as well as providing appraisal and collection management services.

2177 Green Valley Lane, Mt. Crawford, VA 22841
540.434.3939