Lot #: 274
Price Realized: $2,645.00
($2,300 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.
Exceptional Cobalt-Decorated Twelve-Stripe Stoneware Canning Jar, Western PA origin, circa 1875, tapered jar with tooled shoulder and semi-rounded rim with wax sealer interior, the front decorated with alternation straight and wavy cobalt stripes. An additional band of cobalt dots below the rim makes a total of thirteen lines of decoration. One of the most profusely-decorated Western PA canning jars we have ever offered. Excellent condition with a shallow 3/4" chip to interior of rim, a few minor nicks to inner wax sealer rim, and a 1/2" stone ping to right side of jar. H 9 5/8".
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