Lot #: 385
Price Realized: $300.00
($250 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 2 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 One-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jars, PA origin, second half 19th century, both of cylindrical form, one with brushed horizontal tulip motif, stamped "R.C.R. / PHILA.," Richard C. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1875; the other with brushed swag-and-hanging-flower motif, Southeastern PA origin. Remmey jar with small rim chips, a minor chip to underside, and light surface wear. Other jar with base chips and a tiny rim chip. H (of Remmey jar) 10 1/4".
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