Lot #: 317
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.
One-Gallon Petersburg, VA Stoneware Advertising Jar, attributed to Warner & Russell, Bridgeport, WV, circa 1880, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and semi-rounded rim, featuring the stenciled cobalt advertising "CHINA PALACE. / C.G. TAYLOR / PETERSBURG. VA." Stenciled arrow motif at center. A 5 1/2" tight line on reverse. A small glazed-over line at base on front.
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