Lot #: 291
Price Realized: $977.50
($850 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 Pitcher with Elaborate Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to David Parr, Sr., Baltimore, MD, circa 1830, ovoid pitcher with flared collar and tooled line below rim, decorated with large vertical tulip designs on the front and sides. Cobalt swag motif around rim. Desirable large size with strong decoration. Restored handle. Small base chips. Minor stone ping to front. Shallow, in-the-firing chip to interior of spout. H 13 3/4".
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