Lot #: 3
Price Realized: $345.00
($300 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 13 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.
Exceedingly Rare Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Umbrella Stand, Stamped "ATHENS / POTTERY. N.Y," Dated 1893, tall cylindrical vessel with thick foot and rim, decorated with a brushed cobalt floral design, underscored by the cobalt script date "September 30, 1893". This piece is the first example of this form and style we have offered. 9 3/4" crack extending up from base and 7 1/2" horizontally. Very large 6" x 4 1/2" piece missing in underside. H 21 1/2".
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