Lot #: 423
Price Realized: $240.00
($200 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 Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, NJ origin, second half 19th century, a two-gallon semi-ovoid jar with brushed floral motif, stamped "JOHN H. OSBORN / NEWARK POTTERY," paired with a one-gallon cylindrical crock with stylized floral motif, stamped "O.H. SMITH & BRO. / FLEMINGTON, N.J." Osborn jar with three rim chips, a short surface crack to front of rim, wear to inner rim for lid, and water glass staining to interior. Smith crock with a few rim chips and water glass staining to interior. H (of Osborn jar) 11 3/4".
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