Lot #: 612
Price Realized: $295.00
($250 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.
Two Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jars with Virginia Advertising, attributed to A.P. Donaghho, Parkersburg, WV, circa 1880, both of cylindrical form, a one-and-a-half-gallon jar, stenciled "Wm. KINNIER & CO. / LYNCHBURG, Va.", paired with a one-gallon jar, stenciled "LIPSCOMB & / SOMERVILLE. / STAUNTON, Va.". Lynchburg jar with light wear to surface as well as a 3" diagonal line from rim on reverse. Staunton jar with staining and tight throughout lines on underside, one of which extends 2 3/4" onto base on front, where it forms a Y.
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