Lot #: 255
Price Realized: $345.00
($300 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.
Two Pieces of Hamilton & Jones Stoneware, Greensboro, PA origin, circa 1875, a canning jar with semi-squared wax sealer rim, featuring Hamilton & Jones maker's stenciling within a banner-shaped foliate motif; paired with a one-gallon jug with Hamilton & Jones maker's stenciling surrounding a central rose motif. Canning jar with 1 1/8" and 7/8" base chips, along with heavy chipping to interior of rim and inner wax sealer rim. Jug with salt drips to surface, a glazed-over handle chip, and wear and a tiny glazed-over nick to spout.
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