Lot #: 489
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 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 Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar with Kentucky Advertising, attributed to James Hamilton & Co., Greensboro, PA, circa 1875, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and semi-rounded rim, featuring the crisply-stenciled advertising "Bayless McCarthey / & Co. / Louisville. / Ky.". Very nice condition with a shallow 1 1/8" chip to underside, located at edge of jar's front, and a minor, glazed-over chip to rim on reverse. H 7 1/2".
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