Description: Selling this early blue & white stenciled Large Snowflake " Tea " canister AND lid. The stenciling is COBALT blue. The overall height is approx. 7" from bottom to top of lid finial. The base measures approx. 5-13/16" high (without lid) x 5" dia. at the top rim. The canister is embossed with diagonal bands at the bottom. The lid measures approx. 5-7/16" OUTSIDE dia. x 1-1/2" overall height. It is A.E. Hull from the early 1900's. The canister lid is embossed with diagonal bands around the center finial that match the Canister base. CONDITION: The base is in excellent overall condition with one glaze flake approx. 1/2" wide and a few glaze flakes and minor roughness to the bottom rim and a few minor chips to the unglazed bottom foot. It has some glaze pits, pops, and discoloration. There is a glaze separation line at the inside top rim - this is not a crack, it is part of the manufacturing process. The lid is in fair condition with three chips as shown in photos and minor roughness to the outer rim / edge. The largest chip measures approx. 7/16" wide. It has some glaze pits, pops, and discoloration. That is it! NO CRACKS, HAIRLINE CRACKS, OR REPAIRS. It has the usual manufacturing characteristics found on OLD yellow ware / stoneware (i.e., pits, pops, glaze skips, rubs, runs, bubbles, glaze separations, staining, crazing, and wrinkles & lines in glaze). PLEASE VIEW PICTURES CLOSELY FOR DETAILS & CONDITION AS THEY ARE PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. Guaranteed OLD & AUTHENTIC and NOT A REPRODUCTION. Please email for questions or more photos prior to bidding. I have an Excellent eBay rating so please bid with confidence knowing you are getting an item properly described / represented. It will look really nice on display with the rest of your rare collection. INCLUDES PACKAGING, HANDLING AND IT WILL BE FULLY INSURED! No hidden fees with this seller. I do take extra care in packaging (please check out feedback) however, in the case of shipping damage, please contact me immediately. Please retain all packing materials should these be required for processing an insurance claim. Additional shipping charges may apply for the states of California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska & Hawaii buyers - please request shipping estimate prior to bidding if from either state. Thanks for your business!
Price: 195 USD
Location: New Paris, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-09-24T16:35:45.000Z
Shipping Cost: 24.95 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Type: Pottery
Color: Blue
Date of Creation: 1900-1949
Style: Country
Original/Reproduction: Original
Material: Clay
Region of Origin: US-Midwest