Lot #: 169
Price Realized: $402.50
($350 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 14 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 Bird Decoration, Stamped "SEYMOUR & BOSWORTH / HARTFORD," CT origin, circa 1875, cylindrical jar with rounded shoulder, flared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a large cobalt bird perched on a branch. 7/8" line in one handle. A few base chips. Some spots of fry to cobalt. Chips and wear to inner ledge where a lid would rest. H 11 1/4".
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