Lot #: 285
Price Realized: $720.00
($600 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.
Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Canning Jar, Western PA origin, circa 1875, tapering jar with tooled shoulder and flared "wax sealer" rim, brush-decorated with a series of graduated opposing swags resembling a pine tree. Heavy chipping to rim. Two minor chips and wear to inner wax sealer rim. A few base chips. H 6 7/8".
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