Lot #: 360
Price Realized: $442.50
($375 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.
Three Stoneware Canning Jars, Western PA origin, circa 1875, two with freehand stripe decoration and one with swag and stripe decoration. Tallest with a small chip on interior of rim. Other stripe-decorated jar in excellent condition with a spider line and paint spots to surface. Swag-decorated jar with chipping to inner wax sealer rim and some minor chipping to interior of rim. H (of tallest) 8 1/2".
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