Lot #: 212
Price Realized: $324.50
($275 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.
Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to Henry Remmey, Jr., Philadelphia, PA, circa 1835, approximately one-and-a-half-gallon, ovoid jar with footed base, tooled shoulder, and applied lug handles, decorated on the front and reverse with a leafy stem bearing a fan-shaped flower. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals and a line of vertical dashes underneath each handle. Two small bloated spots to surface and a minor, glazed-over ping to surface. Three rim chips. Some traces of old green paint to surface.
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