Lot #: 180
Price Realized: $345.00
($300 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar, Stenciled "JAMES HAMILTON & CO. / MANUFACTURERS / GREENSBORO, PA," circa 1875, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and semi-rounded rim, decorated with brushed cobalt stripes, flourishes incorporated into the stenciled words, and a stenciled "2" with flourishes at base. Provenance: Tom McCandless Collection, Hopewell, NJ. Excellent condition with a 4" Y-shaped hairline on reverse, which does not extend through to interior. H 11 3/8".
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