Lot #: 383
Price Realized: $115.00
($100 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 15 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.
Scarce Albany Slip Glazed Holly Springs, Mississippi, Stoneware Canning Jar, late 19th century, cylindrical jar with rounded shoulder and flaring rim, covered in a brown Albany slip glaze. Impressed below the rim with a maker's mark that is not fully impressed, which reads "S. SM?? / & BRO / [H]OLLY SPRIN[GS] / ?". Small rim chips. H 9".
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