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Central Pennsylvania Stoneware Cream Jar
October 31, 2009 Stoneware Auction
Lot #: 297Price Realized: $373.75 (Price includes 15% buyer's premium).
One-and-a-Half-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Cream Jar, Central PA origin, possibly M. & T. Miller, Newport, PA, circa 1865, ovoid jar with flattened rim, decorated with a brushed cobalt floral design with an unusual pinwheel-like blossom composed of numerous brushstrokes. Impressed "1 1/2" on reverse. Inverted 2 1/2" Y-shaped hairline from rim on reverse, and an inverted 1 3/8" Y-shaped hairline from rim on front. Rim chips. What appears to be a crack extending diagonally across the front of the jar is actually a discolored marking, which does not go through to the interior. H 8 3/4".
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