Lot #: 131
Price Realized: $1,980.00
($1,800 hammer, plus 10% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 19 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.
Auction Highlight: West Virginia Stoneware
Very Rare "HARDEN / PALATINE W. VA," Stoneware Chick Waterer with Cobalt Stenciling, circa 1875, beehive form with attached saucer and rainbow handle, decorated with stenciled designs and the words "HARDEN / PALATINE W. VA." Highly unusual form in Western PA and West Virginia stoneware. Crack on reverse and some spider cracks on front. Chips to saucer. Height 12".
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