Lot #: 486
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 9 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.
Stoneware Canning Jar with Stenciled Cobalt Rose Decoration, Stamped "HAMILTON & JONES / GREENSBORO, PA," circa 1875, tapered jar with tooled shoulder and rounded "wax sealer" rim, the front featuring a stenciled rose blossom below Hamilton & Jones maker's stenciling. Cobalt stripes at shoulder. Thin 4 1/4" crack from rim. A long in-the-firing contact mark on each side. Tiny chips to interior of rim. Wear and small chips to base. H 8 1/8".
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