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October 31, 2009 Auction Catalog
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HUNTINGTON CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY West Virginia Stoneware Canning Jar
October 31, 2009 Stoneware Auction
Lot #: 202Price Realized: $862.50 (Price includes 15% buyer's premium).
Rare Small-Sized "HUNTINGTON CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY" WV Stoneware Wax Sealer, Western PA origin, circa 1875, cylindrical jar with recessed inner rim, stenciled in cobalt "THE HUNTINGTON CO-OPERATIVE / SOCIETY. / GROCERIES / & C. / 1009. THIRD AVENUE / HUNTINGTON WVA." A fine example of West Virginia advertising stoneware. Excellent condition. Base chip. Thin Albany slip or iron drip to front. Some very faint crazing to area below rim, presumably in-the-firing. Expected light wear to inner rim where a metal canning lid would fit. H 6 3/4".
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