Lot #: 235
Price Realized: $920.00
($800 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.
Eight-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Stamped "JAS. HAMILTON & CO., / GREENSBORO, / PA," circa 1875, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with freehand stripes and stenciled flowers and foliate motifs. Stenciled 8 at base. Provenance: Tom McCandless Collection, Hopewell, NJ. Excellent condition with a handle chip, minor worn spot to shoulder, 1 3/4" worn spot under one handle, and spots of staining to surface. H 18 3/4".
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