Lot #: 464
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 11 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.
Two Greensboro, PA Stoneware Jars, circa 1875-1885, a two-gallon cylindrical jar with freehand cobalt stripe decoration, stenciled "MANUFACTURED BY / T.F. REPPERT. / GREENSBORO. PA," paired with a one-gallon jar with stenciled foliate design, stenciled "WILLIAMS & REPPERT / GREENSBORO PA". Reppert jar with crack from rim, chipping along shoulder molding, and small area of surface wear to front. Williams & Reppert jar with a very tight, barely visible 2" line from rim, as well as three chips to bottom edge, which appear to be in-the-firing, the largest measuring 1 1/2".
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