Fine Western PA Stoneware Canning Jar w/ Stenciled Star Decoration

March 24, 2018 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 189

Price Realized: $3,422.00

($2,900 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)

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Scarce Stoneware Canning Jar with Stenciled Cobalt Star Decoration, Western PA origin, circa 1875, tapered jar with tooled shoulder and semi-rounded "wax sealer" rim the front decorate with a large stenciled design of a star featuring a second, cobalt-highlighted star on its interior. A desirable Western Pennsylvania motif. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with a few tiny nicks to inner wax sealer rim. H 8 1/2".