Lot #: 466
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 One-Gallon Western PA Stoneware Jars, circa 1875-1885, both of similar cylindrical form with tooled shoulder and flattened rims, one stenciled "HAMILTON & JONES / GREENSBORO, PA" with stenciled flower, the other stenciled "WILLIAMS & REPPERT / GREENSBORO, PA" with stenciled flourishes. Hamilton & Jones jar in essentially as-made condition with contact mark to side and some light fry to cobalt. Williams & Reppert jar with some light wear to midsection and some fry to cobalt.
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