Lot #: 415
Price Realized: $86.25
($75 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.
Two Western PA Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jars, circa 1875, a two-gallon jar with freehand and stenciled decoration, stenciled "HAMILTON & JONES / GREENSBORO / PA," paired with a two-gallon jar with cobalt stripes and a freehand "2". Provenance: From a thirty-five year Western PA collection. Stenciled jar broken and reglued, with flake and salt drip to right side. Other jar with large crack, base chip, 1 3/4" loss to rim, and a piece of kiln furniture adhered to side.
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