Lot #: 377
Price Realized: $295.00
($250 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.
Two Western PA Stoneware Jars, circa 1875, a tapered canning jar with freehand stripe decoration, paired with a one-gallon jar with elaborate freehand decoration of a large fuchsia flanked by dashes, along with freehand stripes above and below. Canning jar with two chips to exterior of rim, the larger measuring 1 1/8". Other jar with dryness to surface, a 2" chip to rim, two small chips to interior of rim, three thin cracks from rim, two minor chips to shoulder molding, and some light wear to surface. H (of canning jar) 9".
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