Lot #: 579
Price Realized: $383.50
($325 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.
Three One-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jars, New York State origin, third quarter 19th century, all of cylindrical form, one with slip-trailed leaf motif, stamped "C. HART / SHERBURNE"; one with cobalt floral decoration, stamped "CORTLAND"; and one lidded example with cobalt floral decoration, stamped "LYONS". Hart jar with rim chips and a 3 1/4" inverted Y-shaped hairline from rim. Cortland jar with chips to interior and exterior of rim, staining, and some minor chipping to base. Lyons jar with a 2 3/4" line from rim on reverse, a few small rim chips on reverse, some staining, and a small in-the-firing chip on interior of rim. Lid with loss to knob, chips to edge, and lines from edge.
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