Lot #: 125
Price Realized: $920.00
($800 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.
Scarce One-and-a-Half-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Bird and Floral Decoration, Stamped "L LEHMAN & CO. / WEST 12 ST N Y," third quarter 19th century, cylindrical jar with rounded shoulder, flared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with an artistically-rendered design of a bird with turned head and striped body, perched on a plant bearing two large flowers. Nice, small-sized jar with visually-appealing decoration. Crack to top of one handle, with chip to one and wear to opposite end of same handle. 3 1/2" crack from rim on reverse. Rim chip on side of jar with 2 1/8" line extending downward from it. A few small chips on interior of rim. Wear to interior of rim where a lid would rest.
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