Lot #: 497
Price Realized: $330.00
($275 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Three Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jars, American, second half 19th century, all of similar cylindrical form, two with stylized floral or clover motifs, Baltimore, MD origin, together with a one-gallon with brushed swag decoration, Strasburg, VA origin. Both Baltimore jars in excellent condition. Strasburg jar with small rim chips, the surface with in-the-firing iron spotting and a few pings. H (of tallest) 10 1/8".
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