HOW TO BID

Click here for info on all of our various bidding methods.

AUCTION INFO

Next Auctions:

•May 4, 2013. Three-Session Sale: Textiles, The Maryland Sale, Americana
(More Info)

•July 20, 2013. Stoneware & Redware Pottery.
(More Info)

Location: Our historic gallery.

15900 York Rd, Sparks, MD 21152. (Directions.)

CONTACT US

Click here to visit our contact page.

NOW ACCEPTING CONSIGNMENTS

Click here for a FREE pre-auction evaluation of your pieces!

Click here for more consignment info.

Early NJ Stoneware Jar, 18th century, Kemple, Ringoes, NJ

May 21, 2005 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 224 ||

(Facebook) || ||

Price Realized: $3,575.00 (Price includes 10% buyer's premium).

AUCTION HIGHLIGHT! (May 21, 2005 Highlights | New Jersey Stoneware)

Very Rare, Early Stoneware Jar with Open Vertical Handles and Cobalt and Manganese Decoration, New Jersey origin, late 18th century, two-gallon ovoid jar with open vertical handles, decorated front and back with a cobalt floral decoration with brown manganese highlights. In addition, a cobalt "2" on each side, cobalt line below rim and at base, and large cobalt circles to the handle terminals. A very early jar with outstanding form and decoration. Missing one handle. Cracks on underside extending onto side of jar in three places, and measuring 2 1/2", 3 1/4", and 3" tall on jar"s side. 3" crack forms a "T," with top of "T" measuring 3 1/4". Numerous small base chips and a few small rim chips. Height 13 1/2".

Early NJ Stoneware Jar, 18th century, Kemple, Ringoes, NJ