Lot #: 254
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 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.
Two Pieces of Stoneware, fourth quarter 19th century, a one-gallon jar with stenciled rose and freehand stripe decorations, stenciled "JAS. HAMILTON & CO./ GREENSBORO, / PA.," paired with a two-gallon crock, stenciled "E.S.&B. / NEW BRIGHTON / PA". Hamilton jar with horizontal hairline at base on reverse, including two short hairlines extending off from it. E.S&B. crock with a chip on interior of rim, a salt drip to rim on reverse, and a 4 1/2" vertical hairline at base on front, which extends 2 3/4" onto underside.
Click images to enlarge.
A Few of the Related Items We've Sold
Exceptional JAMES HAMILTON & CO. / GREENSBORO, PA 10 Gal. Stoneware Crock w/ Profuse Decoration
Outstanding 20 Gal. Western PA Stoneware Jar w/ Elaborate Floral Decoration
Outstanding A.V. Boughner / Greensboro, PA Four-Gallon Stoneware Jar
Important and Unique Thirty-Gallon Western PA Stoneware Jug-Form Water Cooler
The Rumble Prohibition Spaniel, Greensboro, Pennsylvania, June 18, 1889
Extremely Rare "Johnstown Pottery / 1871" Jacob Swank Stoneware Presentation Bank
