Lot #: 75
Price Realized: $510.00
($425 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.
Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Canning Jar with Maysville, KY Advertising, Greensboro, PA origin, circa 1875, tapered jar with "wax sealer" rim, featuring stenciled advertising for "G.A. McCARTHEY / BRO. / MAYSVILLE, / KY." Heavy wear to edge of inner rim for lid. A few minor nicks to interior of rim. An in-the-firing contact mark to right side of jar. H 8".
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