Lot #: 608
Price Realized: $206.50
($175 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.
Three Stoneware Jars, PA origin, circa 1875, all of cylindrical form, a one-gallon jar with swag motif, attributed to R.J. Grier, Chester County, PA; a one-and-a-half-gallon jar with floral motif, attributed to R.J. Grier, Chester County, PA; and a two-gallon jar with horizontal foliate decoration, attributed to Richard C. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA. One-gallon jar with two rim chips, a 2 1/4" vertical line to shoulder, and a minor fork-shaped line to underside. One-and-a-half-gallon jar with crack in underside, extending several inches up body of jar, a warped form, and a small rim chip. Remmey jar with significant restoration.
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