Lot #: 54
Price Realized: $1,092.50
($950 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 Jar with Cobalt House Decoration, Stamped "A.O. WHITTEMORE / HAVANA, NY," circa 1850, semi-ovoid jar with rounded shoulders and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed cobalt house with two chimneys, settled on a lawn of cobalt dashes between curled trails of grass or shrubs. Significant flaking to surface. Chip to exterior of rim. Chipping to interior of rim where a lid would rest. H 10 1/2".
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