Lot #: 60
Price Realized: $177.00
($150 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.
Two Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Jars, Catawba Valley, NC origin, fourth quarter 19th century, two two-gallon jars, both of semi-ovoid form with flared rims and applied lug handles, each covered in a dark-brown alkaline glaze, the larger jar incised "2" under. Slightly-larger jar with a restored handle chip, in otherwise excellent condition. Slightly-smaller jar with restored rim chips, in otherwise excellent condition.
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