Lot #: 274
Price Realized: $805.00
($700 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 8 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 Stoneware Canning Jar with Profuse Freehand Cobalt Decoration, Western PA origin, circa 1870, tapered jar with rounded wax sealer rim and tooling to midsection and shoulder, decorated from top to bottom with eight freehand stripes and an undulating vine. Excellent decoration. Very nice condition. Two salt drips to base and a salt drip to underside. A tiny nick to inner wax sealer rim. Some staining. H 9 3/4".
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