Lot #: 102
Price Realized: $230.00
($200 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.
Rare Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar with "SHIP & CABIN STORES" Advertising, attributed to the Hudson River Pottery, Manhattan, NY, circa 1845, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, flared rim, and applied lug handles, impressed with the cobalt-highlighted advertising "HARRY-R-MILLER/ SHIP & CABIN STORES / 179 SOUTH ST NY". Decorated below with a brushed and slip-trailed tulip design including spotted leaves. A 1" rim chip on reverse and a minor semi-circular line at rim on reverse. A 1/2" chip on interior of rim and a few other minor chips on interior of rim. Typical light wear and nicks to inner rim where a lid would rest. A dry spot to front at base of decoration.
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