Lot #: 78
Price Realized: $180.00
($150 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Salt-Glazed Stoneware Jar, TN origin, second half 19th century, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, semi-squared rim, and unusual rounded tab handles with downward curve, the surface covered in a heavy salt glaze. A 1 1/4" rim chip. A small base chip. Some in-the-firing flaws to surface. Rim is somewhat out-of-round. Some surface wear to body and handles. H 12 1/4".
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