Lot #: 306
Price Realized: $300.00
($250 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.
Five-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "J. WEAVER.," Beaver, PA origin, circa 1865, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, flattened rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with an undulating vine bearing open-centered fuchsias, applied over slip-coated clay. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and handle terminals. Impressed "5" to shoulder and rim. Light wear to surface. A Y-shaped hairline on underside, which forms a T at base. A small chip to interior of rim.
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