Coffman Family, Rockingham County, VA Stoneware Preserve Jar

March 5, 2011 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 10

Price Realized: $3,162.50

($2,750 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)

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Rare Small-Sized Stoneware Preserve Jar with Cobalt Foliate Decoration, attributed to the Coffman Family, Rockingham Co., VA, third quarter 19th century, squat-shaped ovoid jar with tall collar and applied ribbed handles, decorated front and back with a slip-trailed undulating vine embellished with numerous brushed leaves. A good example of this distinctive Shenandoah Valley form, surviving in remarkable condition. Two minor rim nicks. A few minor nicks to one handle. H 6 1/2".