Rare CHARLESTON, W. VA Stoneware Advertising Jug

Spring 2023 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 383

Price Realized: $510.00

($425 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)

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Rare Half-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jug with Charleston, WV Advertising, Western PA origin, circa 1875, semi-ovoid jug with tooled spout, featuring the rare stenciled advertising, "BEN BAER. / WHOLESALE / LIQUOR DEALER. / CHARLESTON. W.VA." Excellent condition with minor surface wear and a tiny base nick. H 10".

Rare CHARLESTON, W. VA Stoneware Advertising Jug

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