Lot #: 533
Price Realized: $390.00
($325 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Two Pieces of Central PA Stoneware, second half 19th century, a half-gallon pitcher with brushed design of a tulip, stamped "COWDEN & WILCOX," Harrisburg, PA, circa 1865; paired with a half-gallon jug with brushed tulip motif, attributed to H.B. Pfaltzgraff, York, PA, circa 1870-1889. Pitcher with wear chipping to spout and rim, a 5" L-shaped crack to left side. Jug with a glued-in lamp insert at spout, minor firing imperfections. H (of jug) 9 1/2".
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