Lot #: 161
Price Realized: $720.00
($600 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-Gallon Stoneware Jar, Stenciled "HAMILTON & JONES. / MANUFACTURERS / GREENSBORO / PA.," circa 1875, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and semi-rounded rim, decorated with stenciled shield surrounding Hamilton & Jones maker's stenciling above a wreath. Freehand stripes to shoulder and base. Stenciled "2" with flourishes at base. As-made condition with some light fry to cobalt. Jar is slightly out-of-round. H 11 7/8".
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