Lot #: 452
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.
Three-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Stenciled "HAMILTON / & / JONES," Greensboro, PA origin, circa 1875, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, featuring Hamilton & Jones maker's stenciling flanked by foliate motifs. Stenciled "3" flanked by flourishes below. A colored 7" crack from rim on reverse. Some in-the-firing bubbled spots to surface, primarily on reverse. A minor chip to underside at edge. A chip to interior of rim.
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