Lot #: 261
Price Realized: $2,760.00
($2,300 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 3 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.
Rare One-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Stenciled "FROM / J.M. CLEEK / SACRAMENTO, KY," attributed to James Miller, Brandenburg, KY, circa 1860, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and flattened rim, featuring the large stenciled advertising, "FROM / J.M. CLEEK / SACRAMENTO, KY" above a series of finely-brushed foliate devices. Excellent condition with a faint Y-shaped surface line across underside, not visible on interior, and a minor stone ping to rim. H 8 3/8".
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