Lot #: 24
Price Realized: $1,495.00
($1,300 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 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.
Exceptional Stoneware Hotel Spittoon with Cobalt Inscription "ELM PARK HOTEL," Northeastern U.S. origin, second half 19th century, large-sized stoneware spittoon with footed base, decorated with the oversized block letter inscription "ELM PARK HOTEL." around the vessel's body. Heavy cobalt spot decoration on the interior of the letters. Cobalt stripe at base. Excellent size and inscription. 4" x 1 1/8" flake off underside at edge. Small in-the-firing flake to top surface. H 7 1/8" ; Diameter 12".
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