Lot #: 252
Price Realized: $575.00
($500 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Stenciled Cobalt Eagle Decoration, Stamped "HAMILTON & JONES / GREENSBORO, PA," circa 1875, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a finely-stenciled design of a flying eagle with arrows. Further decorated with freehand stripes and stenciled flourishes, along with bold stenciled "3" at base. Good decoration. Y-shaped crack in underside, continuing 8 1/4" up side of jar.
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