Lot #: 252
Price Realized: $649.00
($550 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-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Stenciled "THOMPSON & WILLIAMS CO / MORGANTOWN. / W. VA.," circa 1875, semi-ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, applied lug handles, and semi-squared rim, featuring Thompson & Williams maker's stenciling, freehand stripes below the rim and at base, and a freehand "3" to shoulder. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Excellent, essentially as-made condition.
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