Lot #: 255
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.
Two Pieces of Williams & Reppert Stoneware, Greensboro, PA origin, circa 1885, a three-gallon ovoid jug with stenciled and freehand decoration, paired with a one-gallon jar featuring a stenciled foliate design and ledge on interior to hold a lid. Jug with whitish residue near base, a spout chip and spout nick, a clay drip to front, and a hairline at base, forming an X on underside. Jar in very nice condition with staining to surface and light wear to interior of rim.
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