Lot #: 50
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.
Small-Sized Stoneware Jar, Stenciled "E.J. MILLER & SON / ALEXANDRIA, VA.," Greensboro, PA origin, circa 1875, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and rounded rim, further stenciled "DEALERS IN / CHINA AND / GLASS WARE." In-the-firing dryness to surface. Minor nick to shouldering molding. Minor wear to interior of rim. H 8 1/4".
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