Lot #: 355
Price Realized: $862.50
($750 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.
Scarce Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Jar with Iron Slip Decoration, attributed to Thomas Chandler, Edgefield, SC, circa 1850, thin-walled, ovoid jar with applied tab handles and narrow opening designed to hold a lid. Decorated on the front and back, as well as under each handle, with an iron slip looping line design, applied over a pale green glaze. Jar measures approximately one-and-a-half-gallons. Broken into pieces and reglued. H 11 1/4".
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