Lot #: 19
Price Realized: $546.25
($475 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.
Half-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Northeastern U.S., circa 1840, squat-shaped, ovoid pitcher with flared collar and tall rim molding, the front decorated with a brushed cobalt tulip extending from a slip-trailed stem. Spout decorated with a slip-trailed vine design. Very nice condition. Small shallow chip on interior of rim. 1 1/4" surface line at base, not visible on interior, which extends 1" onto underside. A few other short surface lines at base, continuing a short distance onto underside. All of these minor lines at base appear to be in-the-firing.
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