Lot #: 219
Price Realized: $300.00
($250 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Large-Sized Open-Handled Stoneware Jar with Alkaline Glaze, Buncombe County, NC origin, 19th century, highly-ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, slightly-flared rim, and two vertical open handles applied at the shoulder, the surface covered in a reddish-brown glaze with olive and dark-brown runs. Professional restoration to one handle. A minor chip to opposing handle. A faint, approximately 5 1/2" cross-shaped line from rim. A small area of light wear near shoulder. Two large restored rim chips. H 16 1/2".
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