Lot #: 156
Price Realized: $660.00
($550 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 Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, attributed to James Hamilton & Co., Greensboro, PA, circa 1870, semi-ovoid jar with tooled shoulder and semi-rounded rim, decorated with a stenciled scrolled floral motif flanked by five straight and wavy freehand stripes. Excellent use of stenciled and freehand decoration. Desirable size. Very nice condition with minor nicks to shoulder molding, a tiny glazed-over rim chip, some light surface wear, and light staining. H 7 7/8".
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