Lot #: 262
Price Realized: $34.50
($30 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.
Very Rare Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar, Stamped "R.J. & C. SIPLEY / ERIE, PENN," circa 1852, cylindrical jar with coved rim and applied lug handles, accented with cobalt highlights to impressed marks. Two large chips on exterior. Two small chips on interior of rim. Hairlines in rim on reverse, one of which extends onto shoulder. Tiny chips to one handle. Small chip to shoulder molding. A few faint lines in underside, which do not extend through to interior. H 11 1/4".
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