Lot #: 41
Price Realized: $690.00
($600 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-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "PAUL : CUSHMAN," Albany, NY origin, circa 1810-15, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder and applied tab handles, decorated on the front and back with a brushed cobalt tulip. Tops of handles decorated with a brushed cobalt stripe. Rim coggled with the large maker's mark of Paul Cushman. An unusual, small-sized example of Cushman stoneware. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with a few shallow, glazed-over base chips and minor rim nicks.
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