Lot #: 184
Price Realized: $253.00
($220 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 15 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug, Stenciled "James Hamilton /& Co. / Greensboro / Pa," circa 1875, straight-sided jug with tooled spout and ribbed handle, decorated with three brushed cobalt stripes at the shoulder, James Hamilton maker's stenciling at the center, and a stenciled "2" with flourishes underscored by a stripe at base. Small chips to spout and shoulder moldings. Chip to handle. Indentation on shoulder. Some scattered dry spots to surface. H 14 1/4".
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