Lot #: 555
Price Realized: $265.50
($225 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher attributed to Richard C. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1880, ovoid pitcher with footed base and tooled collar, decorated around the body with a swag and hanging flower motif. Collar and spout decorated with brushed swags. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Provenance: Collection of Harry Meyer, McDonald, PA. Large restored section to right side of collar. A restored 5" crack to left side of collar. Restoration to spout. Network of tight lines to reverse below handle.
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