Lot #: 148
Price Realized: $603.75
($525 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 13 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.
Five-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Elaborate Freehand Decoration, attributed to Isaac Hewitt, Jr., Rices Landing, PA, circa 1875, cylindrical jar with lug handles, decorated with an elaborate tulip vine design, stripes, and a script "5" flanked by flourishes at the base. Provenance: From a thirty-five year Western PA collection. Chips to both handles. Two chips on interior of rim. H 16".
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