Lot #: 232
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 11 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.
Rare Three-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Date 1865, Western PA origin, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and ribbed lug handles, decorated with the freehand cobalt date "1865," stripes, and a freehand "3" within a border. Cracks including crude restoration to front. Some restoration to underside. Two minor chips to one handle. A minor chip to opposite handle.
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