Lot #: 108
Price Realized: $570.00
($475 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 4 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.
One-Gallon Lidded Stoneware Jar with Iron-Oxide Decoration, Stamped "BOSTON.," Frederick Carpenter, Charlestown, MA, early 19th century, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder and heavily-incised banding to rim and base, the top dipped in iron-oxide slip. Includes salt-glazed stoneware, probably original to the jar. Excellent condition with two minor rim chips and two small, in-the-firing iron pings to surface. Lid with chips to knob and a few in-the-firing contact marks.
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