Lot #: 495
Price Realized: $265.50
($225 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 7 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 Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Star Decoration, attributed to Egbert Schoonmaker, Kingston or Manhattan, NY, early 19th century, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder and open loop handles, decorated on the front and reverse with a central star motif, flanked by two crosses. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. One rim chip. One base chip. A 4 3/4" line on underside, continuing onto base area, where it forms a Y.
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