Lot #: 113
Price Realized: $360.00
($300 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.
Two Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Batter Pails, Binghamton, NY origin, circa 1870, both of similar ovoid form with tubular pouring spout and wood-and-wire bail handles; an unsigned four-quart example with slip-trailed flowering vine motif, inscribed "4;" paired with a six-quart example with cobalt highlights, stamped "W. ROBERTS / BINGHAMTON. N.Y." Unsigned example with shallow chipping around interior of rim and other small chips elsewhere. Signed batterpail with chips to spout, shallow chips to interior of rim, and black residue to base.
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