Lot #: 48
Price Realized: $354.00
($300 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.
Fine Six-Gallon Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Jar, Washington County, GA origin, circa 1840, thin-walled, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, flared rim, and applied lug handles, the surface covered in a streaky green alkaline glaze. Provenance: Dr. Raymond L. Owen Collection. A 2" chip to rim above one handle. A minor rim nick. Very minor chipping to base, possibly in-the-firing. H 17 5/8".
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