Lot #: 134
Price Realized: $2,280.00
($1,900 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Five-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Elaborate Cobalt Decoration, Stenciled "HAMILTON / & / JONES. / GREENSBORO. / PA.," circa 1875, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with freehand stripes and vining and a large stenciled Hamilton & Jones. signature. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. A 3" loss to rim on reverse, adjacent to a small rim chip. A 1 1/2" rim chip on front. A small chip to one handle. Surface wear. H 15 3/4"
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