Lot #: 360
Price Realized: $206.50
($175 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.
Six-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Stripe Decoration, New Geneva, PA origin, circa 1880, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, semi-squared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a series of large straight and wavy freehand stripes. Further decorated near base with a freehand "6", flanked by dashes. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. An approximately 4 1/2" crack on underside, extending approximately 8 1/2" up right side of jar. Otherwise excellent condition. H 16 3/8".
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