Lot #: 367
Price Realized: $118.00
($100 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 7 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.
Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Canning Jar, Stenciled "JAMES HAMILTON & CO. / GREENSBORO / PA", circa 1875, tapered jar with tooled shoulder and rounded wax sealer rim, decorated with freehand stripes above and below James Hamilton maker's stenciling. Small lines at base, a small base chip, and a small, glazed-over base chip, which occurred in the firing, visible on the side and reverse of jar. Chips to interior of rim. Small chips and wear to inner wax sealer rim. Some fry to cobalt stripe at base. H 9 1/2".
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