Lot #: 234
Price Realized: $316.25
($275 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 "C.F. HETZEL / & CO. / CUMBERLAND, MD.," Greensboro, PA origin, circa 1875, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and semi-rounded rim, decorated Hetzel advertising, a stenciled "2" with leaves, and thick freehand stripes. Very nice contrast with vibrant cobalt. Excellent condition. Rim chip on reverse. 1 5/8" glazed-over base chip. Some bubbling to cobalt stripes. H 11 1/2".
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