Lot #: 96
Price Realized: $390.00
($325 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.
Rare Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar, Stamped "A.L. HISSONG / HUNTINGDON," PA origin, circa 1881-1885, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, flattened rim, and salt-glazed surface, impressed with the short-lived Huntingdon maker's mark of Austin L. Hissong at shoulder. Provenance: Estate of author and historian, Nancy Shedd, Petersburg, PA. A 1 1/2" rim chip. Otherwise excellent condition. H 8 1/2".
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