Lot #: 43
Price Realized: $1,265.00
($1,100 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 and Fine Stoneware Pitcher with Profuse Cobalt Decoration, New York State origin, probably Lehman or Macquoid, New York, NY, circa 1860-1865, elegantly-turned pitcher with footed base, bulbous body, and tooled embellishments throughout. Decorated around the body with crossing wavy stripes of cobalt slip below a wavy stripe of cobalt slip interspersed with spots. Collar decorated with three flowering plants. Brushed circumferential cobalt bands throughout. Handle pierced with an original hole to allow for a pewter lid. Spout chips. A rim chip on reverse. A chip to piercing at top of handle. A small chip to underside at edge. A few nicks to collar molding. H 10".
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