Lot #: 126
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 13 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.
Large-Sized Stoneware Jar, Western PA origin, circa 1875, approximately six-gallon, semi-ovoid jar with banded midsection, rounded rim, and applied handles, decorated with a brushed cobalt tulip and three stripes. Provenance: From a thirty-five year Western PA collection. 8" spider line under one handle. Heavy chipping to one handle. Two chips to opposite handle. 2" in-the-firing separation on interior of rim. Shallow, in-the-firing 1" chip on interior of rim. H 17".
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