Lot #: 268
Price Realized: $390.00
($325 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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One-and-a-Half-Gallon Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Jar with Incised Decoration, probably AL origin, circa 1850-1880, ovoid jar with tall collar, flattened rim, elaborately-decorated around the upper half with horizontal, wavy, and combed incising. Surface covered in a pale gray-green alkaline glaze. Incised "1 1/2" on shoulder. Missing handle. Rim chips. A 7/8" in-the-firing flake to one side. H 11".
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