Early 19th Century Redware Jar w/ "1736" Inscription on Underside, probably Chester County, PA
March 14, 2015 Stoneware Auction
Lot #: 126
Price Realized: $977.50
($850 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
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Fine Glazed Redware Jar with Incised "1736" Date, probably Chester County, PA origin, early 19th century, ovoid jar with ribbed handles and elaborate tooled banding, the surface covered in a clear lead glaze with manganese accents throughout. Underside incised with the commemorative date, 1736. Excellent form. Wear to rim. Light wear to surface at midsection. A minor in-the-firing chip at base. H 8 3/4".
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