Lot #: 319
Price Realized: $600.00
($500 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.
Scarce Stoneware "Top Hat" Canning Jar with Albany Slip Glaze, Stenciled "A.P. Donaghho / Parkersburg. W. Va.," circa 1875, tapered jar with tooled shoulder and flattened "wax sealer" rim, featuring diagonal A.P. Donaghho maker's stenciling in cobalt slip, with overlying Albany slip to exterior and interior. An unusual combination of Albany and cobalt slips on a desirable Donaghho form. Shallow chipping to underside along bottom edge. Hairlines to underside. Two glazed-over chips to underside of rim. Two minor nicks to underside of rim. Small chips to interior of rim. Some light surface wear to top of rim and minor wear to stenciling. H 5 5/8".
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