Lot #: 155
Price Realized: $420.00
($350 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.
Unusual Stoneware Canning Jar with Folky Cobalt Floral Decoration, probably Western PA or WV origin, circa 1875, tapered jar with flared rim, decorated with a crudely-brushed design of a star-shaped flower or tree emanating from a stylized ground, applied over a slip-coated surface. A base chip and two small rim chips. H 8 1/2".
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