Lot #: 309
Price Realized: $1,495.00
($1,300 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 One-Gallon Stoneware Cream Jar with Stenciled Cobalt Federal Eagle Decoration, Stenciled "A.P. Donaghho, / Fredericktown, / Pa.," circa 1875, ovoid jar with flattened rim, decorated with a finely-stenciled Federal eagle with shield, holding an olive branch and arrows. Shoulder decorated with early A.P. Donaghho stenciling from Fredericktown, PA, before this rise of his well-known Parkersburg, WV operation. Excellent condition with a glazed-over chip to side of rim.
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