Lot #: 556
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 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.
Cobalt-Dipped Stoneware Bottle, Stamped "HIRAM.WHEATON / 1875," Northeastern U.S. origin, cylindrical bottled with tapered, semi-rounded spout, the interior neck covered in bright cobalt slip. Front impressed "HIRAM.WHEATON;" reverse impressed "1875". Surface wear to top of cylindrical section of bottle. Some wear to base. Some light wear to interior of spout.
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