Lot #: 356
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 12 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.
Five-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1840, ovoid jar with semi-squared rim and applied tab handles, decorated on the front and back with a brushed cobalt garland featuring daisies, the shoulder with swags, and the handles with heavy brushwork above and dashed drapes below. Worn crack extending around most of jar, with additional chip along crack under one handle. Additional cracks extending upward from base.
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