Lot #: 315
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.
Scarce Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar, Stamped "J. MILLER / WHEELING, Va.", circa 1835, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, rounded rim, and applied tab handles, the shoulder impressed with J. Miller maker's mark above a distinctive, circular two-gallon capacity mark. A long, very tight Y-shaped line to base / midsection on front. Jar does not sit perfectly flat.
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