Lot #: 261
Price Realized: $240.00
($200 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 4 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-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Floral Decoration, Baltimore, MD or Southeastern PA origin, circa 1850, ovoid jar with tall collar and applied lug handles, decorated on front and reverse with a wavy vine bearing flowers and graduated leaves. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals and dashes of cobalt underneath each handle. Hand-incised "3" under one handle. Two small, in-the-firing surface chips to one side. One side of jar slumped slightly during the firing. A small base chip and tiny base nick.
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