Lot #: 266
Price Realized: $316.25
($275 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Elaborate Cobalt Floral Decorations, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1830, large-sized ovoid-bodied pitcher with heavily-tooled section below collar, decorated on the front with an elaborate triple-stemmed flowering plant. Sides of pitcher decorated with a vertical flower with leafy stem. Collar decorated with a cobalt stripe, flower heads, along with swags and dashes along the spout. Pitcher broken into pieces, reglued, and restored. Poorly restored handle. Pitcher appears to have a completely restored underside. Restoration to tip of spout. Small base chips. Restoration to base. H 14".
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