Lot #: 68
Price Realized: $330.00
($275 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 3 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.
Small-Sized New York City Stoneware Druggist's Jar, probably New York City origin, second quarter 19th century, cylindrical jar with tapered shoulder and narrow mouth, featuring the impressed advertising, "J & W TOWNSEND / DRUGGIST / CORNER OF / BECKMAN & WATER ST / NEW-YORK." Albany-slip-glazed surface. Excellent, essentially as-made condition. H 5 3/4".
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