Lot #: 295
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. Additionally, small nuances of color, condition, shape, etc. can mean huge differences in price. If you're interested in having us sell a similar item for you, please contact us here.
Four-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Stenciled "L.B. DILLINER & CO. / NEW GENEVA, PA," circa 1870, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with brushed freehand stripes, a stenciled tulip design, other stenciled flourishes, and a reverse "4" at base. 3" x 1 1/4" hole in underside, with cracks emanating from it, including a crack curving up from base and ending below the word "GENEVA". A splotch of old white paint to reverse.
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