Lot #: 283
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "COWDEN & WILCOX / HARRISBURG. PA", circa 1865, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, semi-squared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a drooping graduated blossom. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and handle terminals. A 1" glazed-over base chip. Chips to interior of rim. Two minor nicks and light wear to exterior of rim. Some minor wear to handles. Some wear to cobalt.
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