Lot #: 380
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 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.
Two Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jars, Mid-Atlantic origin, second and third quarters 19th century, a four-gallon ovoid jar with elaborate cobalt tulip decoration, Baltimore, MD origin; paired with a four-gallon ovoid jar with swag and hanging flower decoration, Southeastern PA origin. Baltimore jar broken into pieces and reglued, with hole in bottom, rim chips, and handle chips. Pennsylvania jar in excellent condition with a small handle chip.
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