Lot #: 389
Price Realized: $210.00
($175 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.
Two Stoneware Jars, NJ origin, mid 19th century, both of ovoid form with applied handles, one inscribed "1/2" in slip-trailed cobalt with flourish below; the other inscribed "one" with trapezoidal design below, additional inscribed "1" with looping flourish on reverse. Half-gallon jar with long, curving crack from rim on reverse and glazed-over chipping to one handle. One-gallon jar with a thin crack on underside, extending several inches up front. H (of half-gallon jar) 6 1/4".
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