Lot #: 149
Price Realized: $590.00
($500 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 5 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.
Four-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Foliate Decoration, Stamped "J. WEAVER", Beaver, PA origin, circa 1865, semi-ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with an abstract slip-trailed vine motif flanked by a wavy lines, applied over a light slip coating. Brushed cobalt highlights to handle terminals and maker's mark. Some fry to cobalt. Three minor chips to interior of rim. Wear to inner rim for lid. Some staining to reverse.
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