Lot #: 475
Price Realized: $1,955.00
($1,700 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.
Fine Stoneware Canning Jar with Bold Cobalt Tulip Decoration, attributed to A. & W. Boughner, Greensboro, PA, circa 1860, tapered canning jar with tooled shoulder and flared wax sealer rim, the front decorated with a wonderful design of a brushed tulip extending from a long stem with graduated leaves. Decoration and form are consistent with products of the Boughner family of Greensboro, PA. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example. Several rim chips. Some small base chips. H 8 7/8".
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