Lot #: 255
Price Realized: $1,150.00
($1,000 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 14 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. Additionally, small nuances of color, condition, shape, etc. can mean huge differences in price. If you're interested in having us sell a similar item for you, please contact us here.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1840, thin-walled ovoid pitcher with tooled shoulder, decorated around its circumference with brushed cobalt leaves and flowers. Cobalt swag decoration around collar. Exceptionally vibrant color and desirable large size. Excellent, as-made condition with a recessed contact mark on right side of pitcher's front and an additional contact mark on left side of pitcher. H 13 1/8".
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