Lot #: 437
Price Realized: $316.25
($275 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-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Elaborate Freehand Cobalt Decoration, Western PA origin, circa 1875, semi-ovoid jar with flattened rim, decorated with heavy freehand vining, freehand stripes, and a script "2" flanked by dashes. Several tight cracks on underside, continuing onto base of jar. 1 1/2" salt drip on side of jar.
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