Lot #: 546
Price Realized: $210.00
($175 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Two Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jars, Western PA and Baltimore, MD origins, third quarter 19th century, a six-gallon semi-ovoid jar with freehand flowering vine and stripe motifs applied over a slip-coated surface, Western PA origin; paired with a two-gallon ovoid jar with foliate motifs on front and reverse. Larger with areas of fry to cobalt and some light surface wear. Smaller with a restored 1 1/2" section to one handle, in otherwise excellent condition. H (of taller) 16 1/2".
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