Lot #: 134
Price Realized: $345.00
($300 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.
Four-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Greensboro, PA origin, circa 1875, cylindrical jar with banded midsection, tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and large lug handles, decorated with freehand vine design, four stripes, and the number "4" with dashes near base. Impressed "4" on reverse. Excellent color. Provenance: From a thirty-five-year Western PA collection. Flakes around base. Glazed-over chip to end of handle. Rim chip. 2 1/2" line under one handle, which does not appear to extend through to interior. H 14 1/2".
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