Lot #: 345
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 12 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.
Very Rare Rust-Dipped Stoneware Bottle, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1810, cylindrical bottle with rounded shoulder and tall spout with rounded rim, decorated with a dipped iron slip and covered in a salt glaze. Excavated in Baltimore, this bottle was likely made during the first period of stoneware production in the city. Small chip and some wear to base. Some dryness to surface. H 9 1/4".
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