Lot #: 391
Price Realized: $324.50
($275 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Clover Decoration, attributed to Peter Herrmann, Baltimore, MD, circa 1875, semi-ovoid pitcher with tooling to collar, decorated with a brushed floral motif on the front and swags around the collar. Impressed with Peter Herrmann one-gallon capacity mark on collar. Provenance: Descended in the family of Baltimore, MD potter, Peter Herrmann. Heavy chipping to base. An in-the-firing chip to spout.
Click images to enlarge.
A Few of the Related Items We've Sold
Outstanding and Exceptionally Rare Stoneware Heart-Shaped Inkstand
Exceptional 4 Gal. Baltimore Stoneware Water Cooler w/ Profuse Cobalt Floral Decoration
H. MYERS (Baltimore Stoneware) Water Cooler, Made by Henry Remmey, Sr.
Baltimore Stoneware Water Cooler
Important Early Baltimore Five-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher w/ Lavish Slip-Trailed Decoration
Extremely Important Stoneware Flowerpot w/ Elaborate Incised Birds, att. Morgan, Baltimore, 1820's
