Wheeling, WV Stoneware Advertising Canning Jar, Greensboro, PA origin

March 24, 2018 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 234

Price Realized: $383.50

($325 hammer, plus 18% 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.

March 24, 2018 Auction Catalog

◀︎ Back to Catalog

▶ Login


Wheeling, WV Stoneware Advertising Canning Jar, Greensboro, PA origin, circa 1880, cylindrical jar with recessed wax sealer rim, the front featuring the elaborate stenciled cobalt advertising, "FRED A. BLUM. / STAPLE & / FANCY / GROCERIES / COR. 36TH. / & 3601 JACOB ST. / WHEELING. W.V.". Provenance: Collection of Lorren Lambert, Staunton, VA. A 1/2" shallow chip to interior of rim. Minor nicks to interior of rim and along inner wax sealer rim. A short, faint hairline from rim on reverse. A few minor areas of staining. H 6".



©2026 Crocker Farm, Inc. | info@crockerfarm.com | (410) 472-2016