Lot #: 165
Price Realized: $480.00
($400 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 Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Jar, Stamped "JG", John Goodman, Lincoln County, NC, circa 1880, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, flared rim, and applied strap handles, the surface covered in a streaky olive-green alkaline glaze. Impressed at shoulder with the initials, "JG", above a two-gallon capacity mark. A 1 1/2" flake to side of rim. Otherwise excellent condition.
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