Lot #: 216
Price Realized: $115.00
($100 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 9 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "CHARLESTOWN," Massachusetts origin, circa 1840, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a flowering plant bearing three large blossoms. Cobalt highlight to maker's mark. 2 1/2" hairline from rim. Some faint lines on right side of jar. Hairline in collar on reverse. Chips and wear to interior of rim, primarily on inner rim for lid.
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