Fine F. H. COWDEN / HARRISBURG, PA DEMUTH'S SNUFF / LANCASTER Stoneware Jar

July 16, 2016 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 399

Price Realized: $920.00

($800 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)

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Fine Stoneware "DEMUTH'S SNUFF" Tobacco Jar, Stamped "F.H. COWDEN / HARRISBURG", Pennsylvania origin, circa 1880, semi-ovoid jar with tooled shoulder and flared rim, featuring the stenciled cobalt advertising "DEMUTH'S / CELEBRATED / SNUFF / ESTABLISHED 1770 / LANCASTER, PA.". Cobalt highlights to F.H. Cowden maker's mark above. Provenance: David Musser Collection. Two minor chips to bottom edge, one of which is glazed over. A minor chip to exterior of rim. A small chip and minor wear to inner rim where a lid would rest. H 9".




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