Lot #: 497
Price Realized: $472.00
($400 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 Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, Greensboro, PA origin, circa 1880, all with stenciled and freehand decoration, a two-gallon jar, stenciled "T.F. REPPERT. / SUCCESSOR TO / JAS. HAMILTON & / CO. / GREENSBORO. PA.;" a two-gallon jar, stenciled "WILLIAMS AND REPPERT / GREENSBORO / PA.;" and a thee-gallon churn, stenciled "WILLIAMS & REPPERT / GREENSBORO.PA." Reppert jar in excellent condition with grease staining and some minor chipping to shoulder molding. Williams and Reppert jar in excellent condition with some grease residue, wear to inner rim for lid, and some minor nicks to shoulder molding. Churn with a handle chip, two thin cracks in underside (one of which extends 4" up base of jar under right handle), a rim that is slightly out-of-round, and some old residue to base.
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