Lot #: 328
Price Realized: $649.00
($550 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.
Two Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, Mid-Atlantic origin, circa 1860-1875, a six-gallon cylindrical jar, stenciled "HAMILTON & JONES / GREENSBORO, PA." with stenciled pinwheel motif and freehand stripes; paired with a swag-decorated lid, Baltimore, MD origin. Jar with large 3 1/4" x 1 1/4" flake to underside at edge and two chips to one handle. Lid with restoration to flange on underside, salt drips on underside, an in-the-firing line to underside, a small in-the-firing chip with salt drip to edge, and small chips to knob.
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