Lot #: 189
Price Realized: $333.50
($290 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 15 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 Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, probably PA origin, circa 1870, semi-ovoid jar with flattened rim, decorated with a brushed and slip-trailed cobalt flowering plant design. Slip-trailed "2" to right of decoration. Y-shaped line on reverse, which does not go through to interior and likely occurred during the firing. Two chips on underside. H 12".
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