Lot #: 78
Price Realized: $402.50
($350 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.
Stoneware "Top Hat" Wax Sealer, Stenciled "A.P. DONAGHHO / Parkersburg, W.Va.," circa 1880, squat-formed canning jar with rounded foot, tooled shoulder, and flared rim, decorated in cobalt with A.P. Donaghho stenciling. Numerous chips on interior and exterior of rim. H 5 3/4".
PLEASE NOTE: This description was transposed with the following lot (#79). Correct description reads:
Stoneware "Top Hat" Wax Sealer, Stenciled "A.P. Donaghho / Parkersburg. W. Va.," circa 1880, with flared base, tooled shoulder, and flattened rim, decorated with A.P. Donaghho stenciling in cobalt. Minor chips to interior of rim. H 5 3/8".
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