Lot #: 518
Price Realized: $345.00
($300 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.
Half-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to Richard C. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1870, ovoid-bodied pitcher with footed base, tooled collar, and applied handle, decorated with three brushed drooping flowers around the body. Cobalt swags flank the spout and decorate each side of the collar. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Heavy chipping to base. Large spout chip. Short hairline from rim on side of pitcher, primarily visible on interior. Some bubbled spots to clay. A small iron ping to underside.
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