Lot #: 322
Price Realized: $413.00
($350 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.
Three Pieces of West Virginia Stoneware, second half 19th century, a rare one-gallon pan, stamped "R. BROWN", Wellsburg, West Virginia, circa 1841; a three-gallon jug with stenciled cobalt decoration, stenciled "A.P. DONAGHHO / Parkersburg, W.Va."; and a canning jar with the cobalt maker's stenciling, "RICHEY & HAMILTON. / PALATINE. / W.VA.". R. Brown pan with significant chipping to rim. Donaghho jug in excellent condition with a few minor base nicks. Palatine jar with significant restoration to rim and two unrestored chips to inner wax sealer rim.
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