Lot #: 322
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 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 Pieces of Western Pennsylvania Stoneware with Cobalt Decoration, circa 1875, a one-gallon jar, stenciled "WILLIAMS & REPPERT. / GREENSBORO, PA" with stenciled foliate design at center; paired with a canning jar with three freehand stripes. Williams & Reppert jar with Y-shaped hairline at base on reverse, continuing onto underside, some fry to cobalt, and sticky residue / staining to surface. Canning jar with heavy chipping to interior of rim, a small chip to exterior of rim, and a minuscule base chip.
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