Lot #: 428
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.
Three Stoneware Jars, Stamped "H.B. PFALTZGRAFF / YORK, PA," circa 1870-89, three, four, and five gallon jars, all with hanging floral decoration and cobalt highlights to maker's and capacity marks. Three-gallon jar with long crack from rim on right side of front, heavy chipping to rim, Long Y-shaped crack from rim on reverse, handle chips, and a base chip. Four-gallon crock with large curving crack from rim extending from side of jar to reverse, large salt drip to reverse, and large rim chip. Five-gallon jar with several cracks from rim, rim chip on reverse, and four base chips, two of which are fairly large and appear to be in-the-firing.
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