Lot #: 8
Price Realized: $1,035.00
($900 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 13 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.
Early Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Inkwell, Stamped "C. CROLIUS / STONEWARE / MANUFACTURER / MANHATTAN-WELLS / NEW-YORK," circa 1815, short cylindrical form with tooled rim and base, the surface with four quill holes. Brushed cobalt highlight around top edge. Provenance: Sotheby's Sale 6661, Property of the New-York Historical Society. Chips to top edge. 1" flake to underside, small chip to bottom edge, and a small glazed-over chip to bottom edge. H 1 3/4" ; Diameter 4 1/4".
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