Lot #: 14
Price Realized: $206.50
($175 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 7 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.
Very Rare One-Gallon Southern Stoneware Jar, Stamped "W.C. ROBERTSON / Barbers Creek, P.O.", Barrow County, Georgia origin, circa 1865, cylindrical jar with rounded and tooled shoulder, and flared, semi-squared rim, the surface covered in Albany slip with overlying salt glaze, creating an appealing, mottled-green coloration. Base impressed with William C. Robertson maker's mark. A 1 1/8" rim chip with 4" hairline descending from it. A minor nick to interior of rim. H 10".
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