Lot #: 125
Price Realized: $345.00
($300 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.
Rare One-Gallon Stoneware Jar, Stamped "N. CLARK / PARKERSBURG, VA", circa 1850, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and flattened rim, impressed with N. CLARK / PARKERSBURG, VA" mark at shoulder. Clark's work in Parkersburg pre-dates the establishment of West Virginia during the Civil War era. Excellent condition with two minor base nicks, a minor shoulder nick, a small nick on interior of rim, and an in-the-firing chip on top of rim with a 1" surface line descending from it.
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