Lot #: 167
Price Realized: $420.00
($350 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.
Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Handled Preserve Jar, attributed to Archibald McPherson, Belcher's Gap, DeKalb County, AL, circa 1865-1885, cylindrical jar with rounded shoulder, squared rim, and applied strap handles, the shoulder and base area embellished with incised wavy combing between two horizontal incised lines. Surface covered in a mottled green alkaline glaze. A jagged crack on one side, extending from rim to bottom edge. H 10 1/2".
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