Lot #: 400
Price Realized: $920.00
($800 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.
Fine Six-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Stenciled Cobalt Rose Decoration, Stenciled "JAS. HAMILTON / & CO. / GREENSBORO. / PA", circa 1875, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with four large stenciled rose motifs surrounding James Hamilton maker's stenciling. Brushed stripe at rim and base. Bold-faced stenciled "6" at base with freehand dashes to the left. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Excellent condition with two chips to one handle.
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