Lot #: 372
Price Realized: $510.00
($425 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Rare Five-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Stenciled "A.P. DONAGHHO / Parkersburg, W.Va.," Stamped "OK," circa 1880, semi-ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with A.P. Donaghho maker's stenciling above a band of geometric stenciling and a stenciled "5" flanked by X-shaped devices. Impressed at base with rare stamp of conjoined letters, "OK," presumably a potter's mark. A 1 3/8" chipped section to one handle. H 15 1/8".
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