Lot #: 519
Price Realized: $575.00
($500 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 Pitcher with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Philadelphia, PA origin, circa 1860, ovoid-bodied pitcher with footed base, tooled collar, and applied handle, decorated with a series of large swags and hanging flowers around the waist. Additional foliate decoration to the sides of the collar and flanking the spout. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. A 4" hairline from rim. A small base chip.
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