Lot #: 322
Price Realized: $660.00
($550 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 3 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.
Stoneware Jar with Elaborate Cobalt Freehand Decoration, Huntingdon Co., PA, circa 1840, ovoid jar with squared rim and applied lug handles, decorated on the front and reverse with an undulating vine bearing leaves and large flower blossoms. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. A 1" chip to interior of rim. Some surface wear. A 2 1/4" in-the-firing dry spot (contact mark) to one side. A thin, approximately 3" crack on underside, continuing 2" up base of jar. A faint, approximately 6" Y-shaped line extending from base area to midsection. A faint 3" U-shaped surface line to underside, not visible on interior. A chip to interior base. H 11 1/4".
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