Lot #: 221
Price Realized: $322.00
($280 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.
Small-Sized Pittsburgh Stoneware Jar, Greensboro, PA origin, circa 1875, cylindrical jar with rounded sides, tooled shoulder, and rounded rim, decorated with stenciled cobalt advertising, which reads "FROM / W.D. COOPER & BRO. / No. 7 / Diamond / PITTSBURGH." Desirable size and good color. Near mint condition with a glazed-over rim chip on reverse and a minor chip on interior of rim. H 8".
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