#459 • Studio Stoneware Pressed Floral Baskets by Mary Curtin & Sharon Jackson

Part of FAR 770 - Moneta Estate Auction – Gold, Guitars & New Holland Tractor – Part 1 (timed auction by Farmer Auctions)

High bid $10.00

Status: Available

Bidding closes Nov 30, 2026 9:18 PM EST

Pair of handmade studio stoneware baskets by Mary Curtin and Sharon Jackson of Bristol, Tennessee. Produced using hand-built coil, slab, and press-mold techniques with unglazed natural clay bodies and slip-accented botanical impressions. The rectangular basket features an integrated clay handle with floral openwork sides, incised "MC 04" to the interior. The rounded vessel displays impressed wildflower, lace, and butterfly motifs, fitted with an arched grapevine twig handle and incised "MC 04" along the interior rim. Accompanied by original artist studio booklet. Both appear in good condition, basket measured. 6" x 4.5" x 8.5" Location - Dining Room