Lot #: 82
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 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.
Three-Gallon Iron-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Stamped "BOSTON," Massachusetts origin, circa 1805, ovoid jar with tooled foot and shoulder and open loop handles, decorated around the shoulder and base with reddish-brown iron slip. 2" shallow flake off underside, which extends to bottom edge. Chipping to base. 1 1/2" hairline on underside extending 1 1/2" up base. 1 1/2" contact mark on reverse. 3 3/4" x 1" restored section to surface of collar on front. Small stone ping to one handle. H 14 1/2".
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