Lot #: 202
Price Realized: $767.00
($650 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.
Very Rare Taneytown, MD Stoneware Advertising Canning Jar, Baltimore, MD origin, attributed to Peter Herrmann, Baltimore, MD, circa 1875, cylindrical jar with rounded shoulder and narrow, flaring collar, the front impressed with the cobalt-highlighted advertising, "FROM / JESSE H HAUGH / DEALER IN DRY GOODS / GROCERIES & C / TANEYTOWN MD". Exceptional form and rare Western MD advertising. Excellent condition with a tiny chip to underside at edge and a minor in-the-firing base chip, which is glazed over. H 9 1/2".
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