Lot #: 358
Price Realized: $300.00
($250 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Stenciled "JAS. HAMILTON / & CO. / GREENSBORO / PA," circa 1875, tapered jar with inner "wax sealer" rim, decorated with a stenciled shield surrounding James Hamilton maker's stenciling. An in-the-firing base chip. An in-the-firing contact mark on side of jar. Shallow chips to interior of rim. A small chip to inner wax sealer rim. Staining to surface. Minor spots of fry to cobalt. H 8 1/2".
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