Lot #: 498
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 9 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.
Rare One-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Profuse Cobalt Stripe Decoration, Western PA origin, circa 1875, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and semi-rounded rim, decorated with ten brushed cobalt stripes across the front. Excellent decoration. Large rim chip. Cracks from rim. Large Y-shaped crack extending up from base. Significant cracks in underside, including a reglued piece and chips to interior base.
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