Fine Two-Gallon B.C. MILBURN / ALEXA. Stoneware Jar with Elaborate Cobalt Decoration

November 3, 2018 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 312

Price Realized: $1,003.00

($850 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)

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Fine Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Elaborate Cobalt Decoration, Stamped "B.C. MILBURN / ALEXA.", Virginia origin, circa 1850, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, squared rim, and applied tab handles, decorated around the jar's circumference with a stem bearing graduated leaves and flowers. Shoulder decorated on the front and reverse with a draped chainlink motif. Brushed cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Strong decoration with excellent color. One handle professionally-restored. Shallow chipping to underside at edge.




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