Lot #: 151
Price Realized: $885.00
($750 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.
Rare Quart-Sized Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar with Stenciled Crown Motif, Western PA origin, circa 1875, semi-ovoid jar with tooled shoulder and semi-rounded rim, decorated with an intricate stenciled design of a crown with cross. Freehand cobalt stripes above and below. The stenciled crown motif on this jar indicates it was made for Baltimore, MD merchant, D.F. Haynes. Exceptional size. Excellent condition with minor wear to cobalt. H 5 7/8".
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