STAMPED STRASBURG, SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA DECORATED STONEWARE JARS, LOT OF TWO
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STAMPED STRASBURG, SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA DECORATED STONEWARE JARS, LOT OF TWO, salt-glazed, each having "1" gallon capacity mark, cylindrical form with beaded neck ring, comprising one example with squared rim and J. Eberly & Bro. shield-form stamp, and one example with faint "S.H. SONNER" stamp. Sonner example with brushed cobalt horizontal feather decoration repeated three times to shoulder. The pottery of Jacob Eberly (1830-1908) and Daniel Letcher Eberly (1859-1919); and Samuel Harrison Sonner (1821-1901), Strasburg, VA. 1854-1885. 8 7/8" H, 6 3/4" D rim and 9 1/8" H, 6 3/4" D rim.
Literature: Comstock - Pottery of the Shenandoah Valley Region, Sonner decoration parallels p. 303, fig. 5.296; stamps p. 263, fig. 5.174 and p. 302, fig. 5.291.
Provenance: Property from the estate of Clarence and Coralena Smith, Romney, WV.
Literature: Comstock - Pottery of the Shenandoah Valley Region, Sonner decoration parallels p. 303, fig. 5.296; stamps p. 263, fig. 5.174 and p. 302, fig. 5.291.
Provenance: Property from the estate of Clarence and Coralena Smith, Romney, WV.
Condition
Sonner example mostly undamaged, except having minor rim flake; Eberly example having minor flake to underside foot edge and a chip to rim, possibly as made.
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STAMPED STRASBURG, SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA DECORATED STONEWARE JARS, LOT OF TWO
Estimate $100 - $200
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