Lot #: 427
Price Realized: $324.50
($275 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Iron-Oxide Decoration, Stamped "BOSTON", Frederick Carpenter, Boston, MA, early 19th century, ovoid jar with footed base, heavily-tooled shoulder, flared rim, and open loop handles, decorated with a dipped iron-oxide decoration to the upper portion and base of the jar. Impressed "BOSTON" on front and "2" on reverse. A 2" flake to top of rim on reverse, painted red. Otherwise excellent condition.
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