Lot #: 405
Price Realized: $295.00
($250 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 6 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 Small-Sized Stoneware Jars with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Southeastern PA origin, circa 1875, both of cylindrical form, a quart-sized jar, decorated with three hanging flowers, attributed to Richard C. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, paired with a half-gallon jar, also decorated with three hanging flowers, probably R.J. Grier, Chester County, PA. Smaller jar with rim chips, two in-the-firing base chips, and some in-the-firing surface flaws. Larger jar with a small, smooth base chip, probably in-the-firing, a minor iron ping to base, and a curving crack extending from rim to midsection. H (of smaller jar) 6 3/4".
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