Lot #: 265
Price Realized: $920.00
($800 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.
Very Rare Three-Gallon Stoneware Jar, Stenciled "LIMESTONE POTTERY / KEITH BROS / MAYSVILLE, KY," second half 19th century, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and semi-squared rim, featuring the block-letter stenciling "LIMESTONE POTTERY / KEITH BRO'S / MAYSVILLE, KY". A difficult-to-find Kentucky maker's mark. Crisp stenciling with good color. Spider crack extending several inches down reverse side of crock. Small rim chip on reverse. 2" hairline from rim on reverse. Minor rim nick on front. A spot of staining on right side of front.
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