Lot #: 398
Price Realized: $295.00
($250 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 6 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.
Three-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Stamped "J. HAMILTON / BEAVER", PA origin, circa 1850, semi-ovoid jar with combed midsection, tooled shoulder, tapered rim, and large lug handles, decorated with an unusual brushed cartouche to the maker's mark, applied over a slip-coated surface. An approximately 10 1/2" X-shaped surface line under one handle, not visible on the interior. Otherwise excellent condition.
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