Lot #: 176
Price Realized: $420.00
($350 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.
Half-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1880, ovoid pitcher with short, slightly-flared collar, decorated with a sweeping design of a flower emanating from a leafy stem. Brushed cobalt stripes to the spout. An approximately 3 1/2" diagonal Y-shaped hairline to the reverse. Two short, thin cracks from rim on reverse, one descending from a small chip. Three small in-the-making gouge marks to front, which are glazed over. H 8 1/2".
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