Lot #: 454
Price Realized: $488.75
($425 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 Freehand Cobalt Decoration, Stenciled "HAMILTON & JONES / GREENSBORO, PA," circa 1875, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and semi-rounded rim, the shoulder decorated with freehand stripes and vining, the midsection with stenciled tulips and Hamilton & Jones maker's stenciling surrounding a stenciled flower, and the base with stenciled flourishes and a freehand "2" flanked by dashes. Chipping to bottom edge of rim. Otherwise excellent condition.
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