6 Gal. Western PA Stoneware Jar with SCOTTSDALE, PA Stenciled Advertising

March 23, 2019 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 153

Price Realized: $944.00

($800 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)

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Scarce Six-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar with Scottsdale, PA Advertising, Western PA origin, circa 1880, semi-ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, featuring the stenciled cobalt advertising, "J.A. MILLER. / STAPLE & FANCY / GROCERIES. / SCOTTSDALE. PA". Cobalt straight and wavy stripe decoration throughout. Graduated swags to shoulder. Freehand "6" flanked by flourishes at base. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. A 3" rim chip. Spots of staining to surface.




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