Lot #: 296
Price Realized: $600.00
($500 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Iron-Decorated Stoneware Jar with Impressed Hearts Decoration, Stamped "CHARLESTOWN," Frederick Carpenter, Charlestown, MA, circa 1812-1827, ovoid jar with heavily-tooled base, tooled, flaring collar, and open loop handles, decorated with two impressed hearts below a Charlestown maker's mark. Dentile coggling to collar and shoulder. Dipped iron decoration to upper and lower body. Rim chips. A 4" hairline from rim. An in-the-firing contact mark to shoulder. H 13".
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