Lot #: 268
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.
Stoneware Canning Jar with Stenciled Cobalt Floral Motif, Western PA origin, circa 1875, tapered jar with tooled shoulder and semi-rounded "wax sealer" rim, decorated with a finely-stenciled design of a flowering plant between freehand stripes. Provenance: From a fifty-year collection. Some in-the-firing salt residue to base area on front and reverse. Inner wax sealer rim with a small chip and some wear. H 8 1/8".
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