Lot #: 469
Price Realized: $531.00
($450 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.
Ten-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar with Stenciled Eagle Motif, Stenciled "A.P. Donaghho / Parkersburg. W.V.", circa 1875, large-sized cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a stenciled design of a spread-winged eagle with banner, inscribed "Excelsior Pottery". Stenciled across the shoulder with the name, "A.P. Donaghho / Parkersburg. W.V." Base with stenciled "10" within a geometric border. A restored vertical crack on right side extending through handle. A restored vertical crack on reverse. H 19 1/4".
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