Lot #: 205
Price Realized: $373.75
($325 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.
Scarce One-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Foliate Decoration, Stamped "T.G. BOONE & SONS, / SANDS.ST BROOKLYN", New York City origin, circa 1840, slightly-flared crock with tooled shoulder, tall rim molding, and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed cobalt leaf and freehand cobalt "1". Cobalt highlights to maker's mark. 1 3/4" in-the-firing separation above one handle, not visible on interior. A glazed-over handle chip. A small filled and colored chip on front of rim. A 1" line to exterior of rim on front. A few small, glazed-over iron pings. A few chips to underside.
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