Lot #: 93
Price Realized: $460.00
($400 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.
Scarce Half-Gallon Vertical-Handled Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Decoration, Manhattan, NY or Cheesequake, NJ origin, fourth quarter 18th century, ovoid form with footed base, heavily-tooled shoulder, and vertically-oriented loop handle, decorated on one side with a brushed foliate motif and on the opposite side with a brushed drape motif. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Desirable size and form. Very nice condition, particularly when considering its age. Nicks to interior and exterior of rim. A horizontal hairline to one lower handle terminal. Two shallow chips to underside at edge. Some exfoliation to underside. H 6 3/4".
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