Lot #: 68
Price Realized: $805.00
($700 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.
Rare One-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Stamped "J. EATON," South River, NJ, second quarter 19th century, squat, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder and applied lug handles, decorated with cobalt dashes around the front shoulder. Additional cobalt highlights to maker's mark and handle terminals. Excellent condition with two minor base nicks, a shallow, glazed-over chip to handle, a 1 1/4" chip on interior of rim, and a minor chip on exterior of rim.
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