Lot #: 181
Price Realized: $747.50
($650 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 15 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.
Western PA Stoneware Wax Sealer with Cobalt Tulip Decoration, attributed to Boughner, Greensboro, PA, circa 1870, cone-shaped canning jar with tooled shoulder and wax sealer rim, decorated with a bright cobalt tulip extending from an undulating stem with leaves. 4 1/2" crack on underside with thin lines extending from it. A few faint lines extend from underside onto base area of jar. Several rim chips and a few base chips. H 8 1/2".
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