Lot #: 94
Price Realized: $201.25
($175 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 9 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.
Six-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration and Unusual Make-Do Repair, Strasburg, VA origin, circa 1880, large-sized, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, squared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated on both sides with a brushed design of opposing swags flanking a hanging flower. Shoulder surrounding by highly-unusual wooden make-do banding. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example from a Southeastern Virginia collection amassed decades ago. Significant cracks, stabilized by wooden make-do.
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