Lot #: 203
Price Realized: $270.00
($225 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 2 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 Cobalt-Stenciled Stoneware Canning Jars, Western PA and WV origin, circa 1880, both with recessed "wax sealer" rims, one stenciled "A. CONRAD. / NEW GENEVA. PA.," the other stenciled "A.P. Donaghho / Parkersburg. W.V." Conrad jar with heavy chipping to interior of rim, a small chip to exterior of rim, traces of old green paint to surface, and the intials, "BM," written in black on underside. Donaghho jar in excellent, essentially as-made condition. H (of Conrad jar) 8 1/4".
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