Lot #: 261
Price Realized: $390.00
($325 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 Pittsburgh, PA Advertising, Western PA origin, circa 1875, ovoid jar with flattened rim, featuring the stenciled cobalt advertising, "Wm. HASLAGE / & CO. / GROCERS AND / TEA DEALERS, / No. 18 Diamond / PITTS." Base with stenciled "2" flanked by stenciled roses. Freehand stripe decoration below rim and at base. Staining to surface. Otherwise excellent condition with minor wear to interior of rim.
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