Rare Pittsburgh Stoneware Advertising Jug Signed MADE BY T.F. REPPERT / GREENSBORO, PA

November 2, 2013 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 461

Price Realized: $1,495.00

($1,300 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)

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Rare One-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Pittsburgh, PA Advertising, Stenciled "MADE BY / T.F. REPPERT GREENSBORO / PA," circa 1880, cylindrical jug with rounded shoulder and tooled spout, featuring the stenciled cobalt advertising "GEO. A. KELLY & CO. / WHOLESALE / DRUGGISTS. / COR. WOOD ST. & FIRST / AVE. / PITTSBURGH. PA." Base featuring the unusual stenciled signature "MADE BY / T.F. REPPERT / GREENSBORO / PA.". Freehand stripes to shoulder and base. A fine example of Western PA advertising stoneware. Very nice condition with a hairline in handle, a 5/8" raised spot to left of decoration, and a small amount of in-the-firing kiln furniture residue to shoulder.




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