Lot #: 349
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 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.
Scarce Two-Gallon Frostburg, MD Stoneware Jar, Western PA origin, circa 1875, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and semi-rounded rim, decorated with brushed cobalt stripes and the stenciled cobalt advertising "MARK WINELAND. / FROSTBURG / MD." Stenciled flower at center, a "2" with flourishes at base, and flourishes flanking the abbreviation "MD." Some staining to surface. 5 1/2" Y-shaped hairline to side of jar. H 11 1/4".
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