Lot #: 493
Price Realized: $517.50
($450 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 8 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 Stoneware Canning Jars with Cobalt Stripe Decoration, Western PA origin, circa 1875, both of cylindrical form with wax sealer rims, each decorated with three cobalt stripes. One with an in-the-firing clay residue to top of rim, a raised area to left side of jar, and an in-the-firing clay separation on underside. The other jar with a chip to interior of rim and inner wax sealer rim. H 6 1/4".
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