Very Rare A. J. STEPHENS / STEVENS P.O. / MASON CO., W. VA Stoneware Stenciled Canning Jar

Fall 2025 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 262

Price Realized: $780.00

($650 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)

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Very Rare Cobalt-Stenciled Stoneware Jar with Stevens P.O., WV Advertising, Western PA or WV origin, circa 1880, tapering jar with semi-rounded "wax sealer" rim, featuring the stenciled advertising, "A.J. STEPHENS. / STEVENS P.O. / MASON CO. / W.VA." The first piece bearing advertising for this town that we have ever offered. Wear to inner wax sealer rim. Wear to cobalt. A glazed-over base chip. Some light wear around midsection. H 10".

Very Rare A. J. STEPHENS / STEVENS P.O. / MASON CO., W. VA Stoneware Stenciled Canning JarVery Rare A. J. STEPHENS / STEVENS P.O. / MASON CO., W. VA Stoneware Stenciled Canning JarVery Rare A. J. STEPHENS / STEVENS P.O. / MASON CO., W. VA Stoneware Stenciled Canning JarVery Rare A. J. STEPHENS / STEVENS P.O. / MASON CO., W. VA Stoneware Stenciled Canning JarVery Rare A. J. STEPHENS / STEVENS P.O. / MASON CO., W. VA Stoneware Stenciled Canning JarVery Rare A. J. STEPHENS / STEVENS P.O. / MASON CO., W. VA Stoneware Stenciled Canning Jar

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