Lot #: 283
Price Realized: $373.75
($325 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.
Rare Four-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Foliate Decoration, Stamped "J. McKENZIE", Beaver, PA, mid 19th century, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, flattened rim, and applied lug handles, featuring a draped vine motif applied over slip-washed clay. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark, capacity mark, and handle terminals. A faint, minor line on underside. A 4 1/2" hairline from rim on far right side of jar's front. A 5" inverted Y-shaped line from rim on reverse.
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