Lot #: 298
Price Realized: $420.00
($350 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.
Large-Sized Stoneware Canning Jar with Cobalt Stripe Decoration, Stenciled "From / James Hamilton & Co. / Greensboro, Pa.," circa 1875, tapered jar with tooled shoulder and rounded "wax sealer" rim, decorated with six freehand stripes and the stenciled signature, "From / James Hamilton & Co. / Greensboro, Pa." Mottling to surface. A salt drip to front. A 1 1/2" chip to bottom edge of rim and a shallow 5/8" chip to top of rim. H 9 1/2".
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