Lot #: 13
Price Realized: $977.50
($850 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.
Fine Two-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to Henry H. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1830, ovoid pitcher with footed base and tooled collar, decorated around the body with a brushed stem bearing open-centered clovers and swags, below a vertically-brushed drape motif. Collar decorated with swags and open-centered flower blossoms. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. A minor spout chip. A rim chip on reverse. A tight, partial crack near base of handle, which occurred in the firing and does not extend through handle. A base chip. H 13 1/2".
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