Lot #: 280
Price Realized: $115.00
($100 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.
Half-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Stamped "W.H. LEHEW & CO. / STRABURG, VA," circa 1870, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and thin flaring rim, decorated with cobalt swags around the midsection. Sealed semi-circular crack on underside, visible on interior. Sealed crack extends onto side of jar, forming a long Y at base. 1 1/4" shallow rim chip. Small nick on interior of rim. Base chips and a 1 1/8" chip on underside. H 7 1/2".
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