Lot #: 148
Price Realized: $265.50
($225 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.
Five-Gallon Open-Handled Stoneware Jar with Alkaline Glaze, Crawford County, GA origin, second half 19th century, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, flared collar, and open strap handles, the surface covered in a mottled olive and dark-brown alkaline glaze. Provenance: Dr. Raymond L. Owen Collection. As-made condition with a 2 3/8" in-the-firing separation on underside, a very small portion of which extends through to interior. H 13 7/8".
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