Lot #: 208
Price Realized: $264.50
($230 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 One-Gallon Cobalt-Stenciled Stoneware Jars, WPA and WV, circa 1875, one decorated with cobalt stripes and the stenciled words "Jas. Hamilton / & Co. / Greensboro / Pa.," and another decorated with stenciled flourished and the stenciled words "RICHEY & HAMILTON / PALATINE / WVA." Staining to Greensboro jar and a few small stone pings. Palatine jar is stained with a sticky substance and has a 1 1/4" base chip. H (of Greensboro jar) 9 1/4".
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