Lot #: 459
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 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 Bird Decoration, Stenciled "HAMILTON & JONES / GREENSBORO, PA," circa 1875, ovoid jar with semi-rounded rim, the front decorated with a finely-stenciled bird surrounded by stenciled floral and foliate accents. Freehand stripes at base and rim. Stenciled "2" with flourishes at base. Very tight, inverted 7" Y-shaped line on left side of front. Semi-circular line on underside. Staining to surface.
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