Lot #: 320
Price Realized: $501.50
($425 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.
Ten-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Stenciled "DONAGHHO CO. / PARKERSBURG, WV", late 19th century, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, applied lug handles, and semi-rounded rim, featuring the maker's stenciling "DONAGHHO CO. / PARKERSBURG, WV" below a bold-faced stenciled "10". An additional hand-incised "10" appears under one handle. An 8" Y-shaped hairline to shoulder on reverse. A 4" Y-shaped surface line to midsection on reverse, not visible on interior. Two chips to one handle. H 19 3/4".
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