Lot #: 486
Price Realized: $402.50
($350 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.
Six-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Stenciled "WILLIAMS & REPPERT / GREENSBORO, PA", circa 1885, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, featuring Williams & Reppert maker's stenciling, freehand stripes, stenciled flourishes, and a freehand number 6 flanked by flourishes at the base. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Heavy chipping to left handle. Spot of gray paint to shoulder. Staining to surface.
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