Lot #: 9
Price Realized: $86.25
($75 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 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.
Two Early Stoneware Jars, Northeastern U.S. origin, first quarter 19th century, a half-gallon jar with incised wavy line decoration and Albany-slip-glazed surface; paired with a two-gallon jar with lug handles, and iron oxide dip to rim and base. Half-gallon jar with base chips, otherwise excellent condition. Two-gallon jar with scattered light exfoliation to one side, base chips, a chip and two nicks on interior of rim, a glued crack at one handle terminal, traces of glue at other handle terminals (apparently unrelated to any repair).
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