Lot #: 488
Price Realized: $316.25
($275 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 New York State Stoneware Jars, 19th century, a two-gallon jar with cobalt floral decoration, stamped "E.A. MONTELL / OLEAN NY," including Albany-slip-glazed lid; paired with a two-gallon jar with cobalt floral decoration, stamped "GEDDES NY". Montell jar with 4" surface line to shoulder, a 1 1/4" surface line at end of left handle, a 3" star-shaped line extending from a small chip or stone ping on reverse, and staining to surface. Geddes jar with some staining, a 1 1/4" shallow chip to one handle, a 1 1/2" hairline above one handle, a few tight lines on one side, some minor chips on interior of rim, wear to inner rim where a lid would rest, and light exfoliation to base.
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