Lot #: 382
Price Realized: $236.00
($200 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.
One-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Stenciled "HAMILTON & JONES, / GREENSBORO. / GREENE CO. / PA.", circa 1875, semi-ovoid jar with tooled shoulder and flattened rim, decorated with five freehand stripes and desirable Hamilton & Jones "GREENE CO." maker's stenciling. A few minor nicks to shoulder molding. A long sealed Y-shaped hairline at base, connecting to a cross-shaped hairline on underside. An in-the-firing chip to underside at edge. A few areas of old paint residue to surface, not related to any sort of restoration.
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