Lot #: 251
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 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-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Southeastern PA origin, third quarter 19th century, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, squared rim, and ribbed lug handles, decorated with a brushed cobalt swag and hanging flower design on the front and reverse, along with cobalt highlights to the handle terminals. Excellent condition with a tight 4" vertical surface line to one side.
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