Lot #: 87
Price Realized: $60.00
($50 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Half-Gallon Stoneware Jar, Stamped "S.C. MILBURN." and "E.J. MILLER / ALEXA," Alexandria, VA origin, circa 1870, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and squared rim, impressed with a Stephen Calvert Milburn maker's mark above a mark for Alexandria, Virginia merchant, Elisha Janney Miller. Hairlines to underside. An in-the-firing base chip. H 7 1/2".
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