Lot #: 155
Price Realized: $450.00
($375 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Three-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Clover Decoration, attributed to Joseph B. Remmey or J.B. Magee, North East, MD origin, circa 1880, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, applied lug handles, and squared rim, brush-decorated on the front and reverse with pairs of large drooping clover motifs below a freehand stripe. Dash decoration below each handle. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. A 3/4" chipped section and tiny nick to proper right handle. Minor chipping to opposing handle. Some in-the-firing flaws to surface including two small base chips, contact marks, and pings. One side with a recessed contact mark near base. H 14".
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