Lot #: 234
Price Realized: $747.50
($650 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 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.
Sixteen-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Stenciled "HAMILTON & JONES / GREENSBORO / PA," circa 1875, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and semi-rounded rim, decorated with stenciled vining surrounding the maker's name, various additional stenciled flourishes, and a freehand "16" with flourishes and stripe at base. Missing one handle. Otherwise excellent condition.
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