Lot #: 322
Price Realized: $330.00
($275 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.
Two-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar with Stenciled Bird Motif, Stenciled "HAMILTON & JONES. / GREENSBORO. PA..," circa 1875, semi-ovoid jar with semi-squared rim, decorated with a stenciled design of a flying bird below arched maker's stenciling. Freehand stripe decoration to shoulder and base. Stenciled "2" with flourishes at base. Excellent condition with a minor nick to bottom edge of rim on front and two minor nicks to interior of rim. Some faintness to stenciling.
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