Lot #: 208
Price Realized: $1,440.00
($1,200 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.
Very Rare Two-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Pitcher, Dated 1881, Palatine, WV origin, 1881, ovoid-bodied pitcher with tall collar and semi-rounded rim, decorated across the body and along the spout with freehand striping. Reverse/side of pitcher features the highly-unusual freehand cobalt date, "1881." Additional stripe decoration to handle. Excellent, essentially as-made condition. H 11 3/4".
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