Lot #: 379
Price Realized: $295.00
($250 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 6 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.
Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Canning Jar, Stenciled "RICHEY & HAMILTON. / PALATINE. W.VA.", circa 1875, tapered jar with tooled shoulder and rounded "wax sealer" rim, the front featuring Richey & Hamilton stenciling with a banner-like border. Unusual large size to jar, featuring unusually vivid cobalt. A faint 1 3/4" Y-shaped line at base. A minor chip to inner wax sealer rim. H 10 3/4".
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