Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

March 20, 2024: Americana - Day One

Wed, Mar 20, 2024 09:00AM EDT
Lot 65

WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA STENCILED STONEWARE JAR

Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA STENCILED STONEWARE JAR, salt-glazed, designated two-gallon capacity, cylindrical form with slight shoulder, flat-top rounded rim, beaded and incised neck rings, Albany-slip glazed interior. Stenciled cobalt "HAMILTON & JONES / GREENSBORO. / PA.", "2" capacity below with additional decorative stencils, brushed cobalt wavy line above stencil and a stripe below rim and above base. Circa 1870. 12 1/8" H, 7" D rim.

Condition

Mostly undamaged, except having a faint, tight rim hairline and a "T"-shaped hairline extending parallel just above base, each to back.

From a Virginia private collection.