Lot #: 553
Price Realized: $210.00
($175 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to the Remmey Pottery, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1855, ovoid jar with footed base, flared collar, and ribbed lug handles, brush-decorated on the front and reverse with pairs of horizontal tulips. Swag motifs above. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals and curving vertical slashes below each handle. Large in-the-firing losses to base. A thin crack across underside, continuing onto base in two places. Minor in-the-firing chipping to rim. In-the-firing flaws to surface. H 12".
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