Lot #: 319
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 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-and-a-Half-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Staunton, VA Advertising, attributed to A.P. Donaghho, Parkersburg, WV, circa 1880, ovoid jar with squared rim, featuring the stenciled cobalt advertising, "LIPSCOMB & / SOMERVILLE, / STAUNTON Va", above the stenciled gallonage "1 1/2". Heavy chipping to rim. An in-the-firing stone ping to shoulder. A chip to underside at edge.
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