Lot #: 5
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 Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, second quarter 19th century, a one-gallon ovoid jar with brushed tulip decoration, New York State or possibly Ohio origin; paired with a half-gallon ovoid jug with cobalt accent to shoulder, Northeastern U.S. origin. Jar with flaking to base, a chip to one handle, several nicks to opposite handle, a shallow rim chip, and two hairlines from rim, measuring 2 3/4" and 2". Jug with hairline in base of handle and contact mark on left side of jug's front.
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