Lot #: 233
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.
Stoneware "Top Hat" Canning Jar, Stenciled "A.P. Donaghho, / Parkersburg, W. Va.", circa 1875, squat-shaped jar with flattened wax sealer rim and heavily-tooled shoulder, featuring diagonal A.P. Donaghho maker's stenciling in cobalt across the front. A dark streak of staining (not a crack) across the front. Shallow wear to interior of rim. Very minor wear to inner wax sealer rim. H 5 3/4".
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