Lot #: 535
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 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.
Half-Gallon Stoneware Jar, Philadelphia, PA origin, circa 1850, ovoid jar with footed base, tooled shoulder, and squared rim, decorated with a series of brushed circumferential swag design. A few rim chips, one of which on the interior of rim is glazed over. A small base chip. A short hairline from rim. An in-the-firing iron ping to one side. Two in-the-firing contact marks to opposite side.
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