Lot #: 220
Price Realized: $660.00
($550 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Two-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Pitcher, Stenciled "JAS. BENJAMIN. / WHOLESALE / STONEWARE / DEPOT. / CINCINNATI.O," late 19th century, ovoid pitcher with flaring collar and angled rim molding, featuring James Benjamin maker's stenciling above a stenciled "2." Very nice condition with some vertical wear to front of spout and a small in-the-firing chip above maker's stenciling. H 13".
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