Lot #: 175
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.
Stoneware Canning Jar with Stenciled Rose Decoration, Stenciled "HAMILTON & JONES," Greensboro, PA origin, circa 1875, tapered jar with tooled shoulder and rounded rim with wax sealer interior, the front decorated with a stenciled rose surrounded by leaves. Provenance: Tom McCandless Collection, Hopewell, NJ. Minor chips to interior of rim. Restoration to a 3" area at base, along with a restored 2" crack that extends from it. A few hairlines on underside, extending a short distance onto base. Glazed-over 3" chip on reverse. A few other small base chips. Small chips on interior of rim and along shoulder molding. Salt drip near base on front. H 8 1/2".
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