Lot #: 445
Price Realized: $118.00
($100 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 5 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.
Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Canning Jar, Inscribed "OH", Ohio origin, circa 1875, tapered jar with tooled shoulder, "wax sealer" rim, and applied handle, decorated with the brushed inscription, "OH", flanked by flourishes. Additional brushwork around the body appears to be an illegible inscription, possibly one or more names. Several small rim chips. A 5" fork-shaped line on underside, extending 2 1/2" up front of jar. H 9 7/8".
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