Lot #: 79
Price Realized: $150.00
($125 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Dipped Iron Decoration Stamped "CHARLESTOWN," Frederick Carpenter, Charlestown, MA origin, early 19th century, ovoid jar with footed base, flared collar, and open loop handles, featuring heavily-tooled incising to the collar and shoulder. Decorated at the upper and lower body with a dipped iron-oxide decoration. Rim chips. Two in-the-firing pings to bottom edge. A thin 1 1/2" crack from rim on reverse. A very faint, approximately 2 1/4" Y-shaped line to side of jar.
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