Lot #: 397
Price Realized: $265.50
($225 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.
Unusual Five-Gallon Three-Handled Stoneware Jar with Alkaline Glaze, Catawba Valley, NC origin, fourth quarter 19th century, ovoid jar with angled shoulder, narrow opening with squared mouth, two applied lug handles at the sides and a pulled handle on reverse. Surface covered in a drippy olive-colored alkaline glaze. Impressed "5" on front. A thin crack extending several inches from rim on reverse.
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