Lot #: 249
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 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.
Half-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 with Hetzel stenciling flanked by two small leaves. Unusually small size. Dryness and discoloration to surface. Small chips to rim. Small chip to shoulder molding. Stone ping on reverse with 6 1/4" crack extending through it. Meandering hairlines near base. H 8 1/4".
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