Lot #: 123
Price Realized: $360.00
($300 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 4 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.
Stoneware Canning Jar with Unusual Freehand Cobalt Decoration, Western PA origin, circa 1875, tapered jar with tooled shoulder and semi-rounded "wax sealer" rim, decorated with freehand vining at the midsection, stripes at the shoulder, and stripes girding a series of dashes at the base. Restoration to base area extending from left side of jar's front to left side of jar, including a small amount of touch-up to cobalt. Restoration to exterior of rim area. Two chips to interior of rim. A chip to inner wax sealer rim. H 9 3/4".
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