Lot #: 423
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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Elaborate Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to Henry H. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1860, highly-ovoid jar with footed base, flared collar, and ribbed lug handles, decorated on the front and reverse with a large two-stemmed flowering plant design. Brushed wavy line below rim. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals and heavily-brushed vertical striping below handles. Provenance: David Musser Collection. Excellent condition with a 1 1/4" flake to rim above one handle, a small chip on interior of rim, and chips to base and underside.
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