Lot #: 304
Price Realized: $402.50
($350 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.
Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Stamped "MOYER. HARRISBURG," circa 1858, approximately one-gallon ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, tall flaring collar and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed cobalt tulip design. 1" rim chip. Glazed-over dent to one handle. Some very faint surface lines, which probably occurred in the firing and do not go through to the interior. H 9 1/2".
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