Lot #: 50
Price Realized: $661.25
($575 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.
Two-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar with Elaborate Advertising, New York State origin, circa 1850, cylindrical jar with semi-rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed floral motif below the impressed and cobalt-highlighted advertising "LESLIE & BLAISDELL / IMPORTERS AND DEALERS / CROCKERY, GLASS WARE, / STONE WARE & FURNITURE / POTSDAM, N.Y.". A 1" chip to right handle. Chipping to inner rim, which would hold a lid. A minor chip to interior of rim.
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