Lot #: 541
Price Realized: $413.00
($350 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.
Three Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jars, Greensboro, PA origin, circa 1880-1885, all of cylindrical form, a half-gallon jar, stenciled "T.F. REPPERT. / GREENSBORO / PA." with stenciled tulip motif, and two one-gallon jars, stenciled "WILLIAMS & REPPERT / GREENSBORO. / PA." with stenciled flourishes. Reppert jar in excellent condition with some staining and a few minor in-the-firing flaws. One Williams & Reppert jar in very nice, as-made condition with a 5/8" in-the-firing surface chip to side. Other Williams & Reppert jar with light surface wear, residue to underside, minor chipping to shoulder molding, and an in-the-firing contact mark to shoulder.
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