Lot #: 393
Price Realized: $413.00
($350 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.
Unusual Six-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Stenciled "RICHEY & HAMILTON. / PALATINE / W.VA.", circa 1875, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, applied lug handles, and semi-rounded rim, the shoulder decorated with an unusual freehand vine design. Additionally decorated with a stenciled "6" below, along with Richey & Hamilton maker's stenciling flanked by tulips, and a stylized foliate motif at the center. Loss to left handle. Heavy staining to surface. A few in-the-firing contact marks / chips to underside at edge.
Click images to enlarge.
A Few of the Related Items We've Sold
Very Rare Miniature 1877 Donaghho Pottery, Parkersburg, WV Stoneware Pitcher by Walter Donaghho
Extremely Rare and Important Stoneware Figural Sculpture, attrib. A.P. Donaghho, Parkersburg, WV
Unusual 2 Gal. Stoneware Jar w/ Stenciled Plant Decoration, probably West Virginia
Exceptional "Eagle Pottery" 4 Gal. Stoneware Jar with Eagle Decoration, Palatine, West Virginia
Fine BOYERS & HARDEN / PALATINE, W. VA Stoneware Pitcher w/ Stencilled and Freehand Decoration
Extremely Rare MOORE & COLVIN, Tallmadge, Ohio (Jane Lew, WV Connection) Eagle Cooler
Very Rare Probably West Virginia Stoneware Pitcher with Lead-Glazed Interior
