Lot #: 223
Price Realized: $97.75
($85 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 14 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.
Half-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, attributed to David Parr, Jr., Richmond, VA, circa 1855, cylindrical jar with semi-squared rim, decorated with three groups of brushed cobalt swags around the shoulder. 1 3/4" piece of kiln furniture adhered near base. Wear to interior and exterior of rim. Two base chips. H 8".
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