Five-Gallon Double-Handled HAMILTON & JONES / GREENSBORO, PA Stoneware Jug

Fall 2021 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 162

Price Realized: $4,500.00

($3,750 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)

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Five-Gallon Double-Handled Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Decoration, Stenciled "HAMILTON & JONES / GREENSBORO, PA," circa 1875, ovoid jug with finely-turned spout and two applied handles at the shoulder, decorated with freehand vining, stripes, and flourishes along with Hamilton & Jones maker's stenciling surrounding a circular stenciled design. Brushed cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Network of thin lines/crazing throughout. Salt drips to reverse. H 19".