Lot #: 333
Price Realized: $2,400.00
($2,000 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 Brooksville, WV Stoneware Advertising Canning Jar, Western PA origin, circa 1875, tapered jar with semi-rounded "wax sealer" rim, featuring the stenciled cobalt advertising, "J.P. KNIGHT. / DEALER IN / GENERAL MERCHANDISE / BROOKSVILLE. W. VA." Freehand stripe decoration above and below. A chip and minor wear to interior of wax sealer rim. Otherwise excellent condition. H 10".
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