Lot #: 136
Price Realized: $345.00
($300 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 14 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. Additionally, small nuances of color, condition, shape, etc. can mean huge differences in price. If you're interested in having us sell a similar item for you, please contact us here.
Five-Gallon Open-Handled Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Decoration, Ohio origin, circa 1870, cylindrical jar with rounded shoulder, narrow opening with original lid, and applied open handles, decorated with a brushed number 5 flanked by "tornado" designs and underscored by an apple. Incised "5" on reverse. Areas of exfoliation on front and reverse. Some exfoliation to one handle. Two chips to edge of handle. Glaze wear to interior rim area. One small chip to handle knob. H 16 1/2".
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