Lot #: 345
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 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.
Stoneware Canning Jar, Stenciled "KNOTTS, SWINDLER & CO / PALATINE W. VA," circa 1875, cylindrical jar with "wax sealer" rim, the front decorated with freehand cobalt stripes and a stenciled flourish. Provenance: From a Western MD collection. Stone ping in underside. Base chip. Minor glazed-over separation at base. Restored rim chips. Chips to interior of rim. H 9 1/2".
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