Lot #: 118
Price Realized: $720.00
($600 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-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Incised Floral Decoration, Manhattan, NY origin, probably Clarkson Crolius, Sr., early 19th century, ovoid jar with open loop handles and semi-squared rim, decorated on the front and reverse with an incised and cobalt-highlighted floral motif in the Manhattan style, featuring a bud flanked by splayed leaves. Large brushed-cobalt highlights to handle terminals. A tight spider crack extending from underside to midsection on front. An approximately 7" diagonally line emanating from base on side of jar below one handle. Two in-the-firing base chips. A small rim chip and minor in-the-firing rim nick. A small, in-the-firing star-shaped chip below one handle. H 11 3/8".
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