Lot #: 372
Price Realized: $840.00
($700 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 Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, Stenciled "T.F. REPPERT. / GREENSBORO. / PA.," circa 1880, a three-gallon jar and two-gallon ovoid jug, both with stenciled and freehand cobalt decoration. Jar is slightly out-of-round with some some fry to cobalt, light surface wear, and a glazed-over ping near base. Jug has in-the-firing dryness to surface, shallow chipping to front of base, a 1 1/4" glazed-over chip to side of handle, a small chip to molding at base of spout, and a salt drip to shoulder. H (of jar) 13 3/4".
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