Lot #: 493
Price Realized: $265.50
($225 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.
Three Pieces of Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware, NC origin, 19th and 20th centuries, a two-gallon handled churn with lid, incised "2" at shoulder, Catawba Valley, NC origin, 19th century; a one-and-a-half-gallon ovoid jar with tooled lines around shoulder, Catawba Valley, NC origin, 19th century; and a large floor vase with rutile accents and old parrot decal, 20th century. Churn with tight crack, in otherwise excellent condition, its lid in excellent condition. Jar with a large chip to one handle, in otherwise excellent condition. Floor vase in excellent, essentially as-made condition, with light wear to parrot decal. H (of vase) 17".
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