Lot #: 231
Price Realized: $230.00
($200 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 14 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.
Ten-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Ohio origin, circa 1860, ovoid jar with squared rim and open strap handles, decorated on one side with a hanging leaf or fern design and on the reverse with vertical stripes flanking a large impressed X denoting ten gallons. Professionally restored handle. Very large 5 1/2" x 3 3/8" glazed-over stone ping near base. A few vertical hairlines at base. Numerous tiny chips to rim. Glazed-over chip to interior of rim. H 20 1/2".
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