Lot #: 297
Price Realized: $330.00
($275 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.
Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Canning Jar, Stenciled "NEW GENEVA / POTTERY," New Geneva, PA origin, circa 1875, squat-shaped canning jar with tooled accents and flared "wax sealer" rim, featuring diagonal "NEW GENEVA POTTERY" stenciling flanked by wavy freehand stripes. Unusual shape. Provenance: From a fifty-year collection. A faint 1 1/2" surface line from rim on front, not visible on interior. A minor in-the-firing chip to underside. H 7 7/8".
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