Lot #: 25
Price Realized: $690.00
($600 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 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.
Unusual Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Snail Decoration, New Jersey origin, third quarter 19th century, cylindrical jar with squared rim, decorated in slip-trailed cobalt with a stylized swirled design resembling a snail. Heavy shading throughout snail's shell. Reverse inscribed "2 G." in slip-trailed cobalt with three-dimensional effect. Rim chips. Otherwise excellent condition.
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