Lot #: 20
Price Realized: $460.00
($400 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration and 1838 Date, attributed to Smith & Day, Norwalk, CT, 1838, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder and applied lug handles, decorated with a stylized, slip-trailed flowering plant above the date "1838". Very nice condition. A salt drip to one handle and a salt drip to side of jar below handle. A short surface line to shoulder, not visible on interior. A small in-the-firing contact mark to front. Very minor wear to one handle.
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