Lot #: 283
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar, Stenciled "JAMES HAMILTON / & CO / GREENSBORO, PA.," circa 1875, ovoid jar with semi-rounded rim, decorated with freehand cobalt stripes, James Hamilton maker's stenciling, and a stenciled "2" flanked by leaves at the base. Base chip. Small in-the-firing chip on front. Hairline on underside, continuing 3 1/2" up front of jar. 5 1/2" line to right of stenciling.
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