Lot #: 530
Price Realized: $316.25
($275 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 R.J. Grier, Chester County, PA Stoneware Jars, circa 1875, one-gallon and one-and-a-half-gallon jars, both of similar cylindrical form. One-gallon jar decorated with three double-flower motifs around the body. One-and-a-half-gallon jar decorated with three similar drooping floral motifs. One-gallon jar in essentially as-made condition with in-the-firing dryness to surface. One-and-a-half-gallon jar in excellent, essentially as-made condition.
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