Lot #: 103
Price Realized: $575.00
($500 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.
Extremely Rare Shenandoah Valley Redware Jar, Stamped "J.E. SIMONS," Mechanicstown (now Thurmont), MD, circa 1880, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder and squared rim, the interior covered in a reddish-brown lead and manganese glaze. This jar is the first example of pottery bearing this mark we have offered. Provenance: From a thirty-year Maryland collection. Long crack descending from rim. Heavy chipping to rim. H 6".
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