4 Gal. G. A. McCARTHEY & BRO. / MAYSVILLE, KY Stoneware Jar with Bold Stenciled Floral Decoration

Fall 2020 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 277

Price Realized: $900.00

($750 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.

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Four-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar with Rose Stenciling, Stenciled "G.A. McCARTHEY / & BRO. / MAYSVILLE, / KY," Greensboro, PA origin, circa 1875, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, semi-squared rim, and applied lug handles, featuring the stenciled cobalt advertising, "G.A. McCARTHEY / & BRO. / MAYSVILLE, / KY." Shoulder decorated with rose stenciling. Base with stenciled "4" with flourishes. Freehand stripes below rim and at base. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Extensive grease staining to surface. A 1/2" chip, nicks, and roughness to interior of rim. Two chips to right handle. A small chip and minor nick to left handle. Chips to underside at edge.




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