Lot #: 258
Price Realized: $531.00
($450 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 5 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.
Extremely Rare Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Umbrella Stand with Open Molded Handles, Fort Edward, NY origin, circa 1875, large-sized, baluster-form vessel with footed base, ovoid body, flared collar, and open molded handles, the front decorated with a large slip-trailed floral spray accented with spots. A stylishly-potted piece of exceptional size, and the only stoneware umbrella stand from Fort Edward, NY of which we are aware. Large fork-shaped crack to front, emanating from base. A faint minor, Y-shaped surface line to underside, not visible on interior. A 3/4" in-the-firing iron ping near base on side of stand. H 21 5/8".
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