Lot #: 148
Price Realized: $1,140.00
($950 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to the Remmey Pottery, Philadelphia, PA origin, circa 1865, ovoid pitcher with footed base and heavily-tooled collar, brush-decorated with two-stemmed tulip plant emanating from the base. Swag decoration to collar. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Excellent condition with a 2" surface line to underside, not visible on interior, some other minor crazing to underside, and in-the-firing mottling to clay on reverse/side. H 11 1/4".
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