Open-Handled Stoneware Jar w/ Drape-and-Tassel Motif, probably Clarkson Crolius, Sr., New York City

Summer 2026 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 14

Price Realized: $900.00

($750 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)

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Open-Handled Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Drape-and-Tassel Motif, probably Clarkson Crolius, Sr., Manhattan, NY, early 19th century, ovoid jar with heavily tooled shoulder, footed base, and open loop handles, brush-decorated on the front and reverse with stylized, dotted drapes interspersed with hanging tassels. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Rim of jar is out of round. A thin 3" crack from rim. A 1 1/4" line above one handle. A minor worn spot to midsection. Typical, minor in-the-firing flaws, including two small surface fissures underside (not visible on interior), and some small in-the-firing contact marks to surface. Some minor residue to shoulder on one side. H 10 1/2".




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