Lot #: 274
Price Realized: $201.25
($175 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 12 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.
One-Gallon Cumberland, MD Stoneware Advertising Jar, Western PA origin, circa 1875, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and semi-rounded rim, decorated with freehand cobalt stripes and featuring the stenciled cobalt advertising "C. & H. HAST. / DEALERS / IN GROCERIES / & PRODUCE. / CUMBERLAND. / MD." Flake to bottom edge of underside. 4" crack on right side of front at base, extending 1 1/2" onto underside. Additional 2" hairline at base, continuing 2" onto underside.
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