Lot #: 155
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 11 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "N. CLARK & CO / ROCHESTER NY," circa 1845, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, flared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a finely slip-trailed design of a daisy with heavily-shaded leaves and petal tips. Two contact marks to front of jar. 6 1/2" inverted fork-shaped line from rim on side of jar. Several nicks on interior of rim where a lid would rest. A 1 3/4" area of shallow, in-the-firing chipping to edge of underside.
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