Lot #: 171
Price Realized: $805.00
($700 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 8 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.
Stoneware Mug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to D.P. Shenfelder, Reading, PA, circa 1870, barrel-form mug with tooled accents, decorated with a brushed tulip emanating from leaves at the base. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Some nicks and wear to rim. Otherwise excellent condition. H 4 5/8".
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