Lot #: 301
Price Realized: $460.00
($400 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.
One-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar with Lid, Stamped "COWDEN & WILCOX / HARRISBURG, PA," circa 1865, cylindrical jar with rounded shoulder and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed cobalt flowering plant with spitting tulip and bud. Includes original salt-glazed stoneware lid. 2" vertical hairline above one handle. Faint 2 1/2" line on underside, extending 4" up reverse side of jar. Lid in mint condition. H (including lid) 9 3/4".
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