Lot #: 240
Price Realized: $345.00
($300 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 Dunbar, PA Stoneware Advertising Canning Jar, Western PA origin, circa 1875, cylindrical jar with wax sealer rim, stenciled with cobalt advertising for "GEO. H. SWEARINGER / DEALER IN / GENERAL MERCHANDISE / DUNBAR PA". Vertical top-to-bottom crack on reverse. Two minor chips on interior of rim. H 6 1/4".
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