Lot #: 513
Price Realized: $86.25
($75 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 Stenciled Cobalt Decoration, Stamped "F.H. COWDEN / HARRISBURG," PA origin, circa 1880, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, tiered rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a stenciled geometric design. Two rim chips. Staining to surface. Light wear to both handles. Series of tight lines to side of jar under one handle. A few faint surface lines under opposite handle, not visible on interior. Faint Y-shaped surface line on underside, not visible on interior. Front with area of light wear and light exfoliation. Wear to inner edge of rim.
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