Lot #: 165
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 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 Stoneware Spittoon with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "COWDEN & WILCOX / HARRISBURG. PA", circa 1865, with footed base and carved oval opening at shoulder, decorated around the shoulder with eight tulip blossoms. Provenance: David Musser Collection. A 4 1/2" long area of restoration to left of opening at shoulder. A very shallow, 1 1/2" in-the-firing flake to top surface. A chip to opening on top surface. H 4 3/8" ; Diameter 7 3/4".
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