Lot #: 100
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 8 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 New York City Stoneware Advertising Jars, Northeastern U.S. origin, 19th century, both of similar cylindrical form, a salt-glazed example with desirable Wall Street advertising, impressed "A. KEMP / GROCER / 116 WALL ST N YORK", paired with an Albany-slip-glazed example, impressed "J. & I.E. TRIPPE / 90 & 92 MAIDEN LANE / NEW YORK". Smaller jar with base broken into two pieces and reglued. Larger jar in excellent condition with some wear to inner rim where a lid would rest. H (of smaller jar) 7 1/4".
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