Matt Jones Salt Glazed Face Jug

Matt Jones Salt Glazed Face Jug

NC Pottery is pleased to present this rare Matt Jones salt glazed face jug. Matt Jones moved to the Buncombe Country area and he currently fires in Leicester North Carolina. He was once an apprentice of Mark Hewitt. NC Pottery has a strong personal connection and loyalty to Matt Jones. One time, NC Pottery helped him sell at his booth while he took a break from selling pottery. Matt Jones' face jugs are extremely rare; in fact, he makes approximately one dozen face jugs annually. He consistently produces pieces known for their ornate complexities. This face jug in particular has a forest green colored salt glaze, white eyes and a distant stare and a fierce smile. The piece stands 9 ” by max 7″ width. Mint Condition. $20 s/i.