Lot #: 306
Price Realized: $805.00
($700 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.
Large-Sized Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Jar with Kaolin Slip Decoration, attributed to Thomas Chandler, Edgefield, SC, circa 1850, ovoid jar with narrow opening, decorated around the shoulder on each side and under each handle with a kaolin slip looping line design over an alkaline glaze. Amateur complete restoration to handles and rim chips. Decoration is light and surface is dry on much of jar. H 16 1/2".
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