Lot #: 367
Price Realized: $1,003.00
($850 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 6 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.
Stoneware Canning with Elaborate Freehand Cobalt Decoration, Western PA origin, circa 1875, tapered jar with tooled shoulder flared "wax sealer" rim, decorated with a vertical stripe flanked by graduated horizontal brushstrokes, a motif resembling a leaf or Christmas tree. Shoulder and base with freehand horizontal stripes. Superb decoration. Very nice condition with some bubbling to cobalt, particularly at base, a small chip to interior of rim, and a minor nick to interior of rim. H 8".
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