Lot #: 294
Price Realized: $575.00
($500 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.
Five-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Stenciled Rose Decoration, Stenciled "JAS. HAMILTON / & CO. / GREENSBORO. PA," circa 1875, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with elaborate rose stenciling at the shoulder and base between two freehand stripes. Good decoration. Some wear to surface. 1" chip on interior of rim. Chipping to shoulder molding on reverse.
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