Lot #: 198
Price Realized: $2,760.00
($2,400 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 13 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.
Rare Stoneware Chicken Waterer with Elaborate Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to the Remmey Pottery, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1870, domed form with hooded watering trough, heavily-tooled finial, and applied tab handles, profusely-decorated on the front, back, and sides with brushed cobalt flowers. Front impressed with a cobalt-highlighted rosette. A fine example of this desirable form. Provenance: Recently found in Maine. Three chips on interior edge of applied watering trough. 1" chip to handle. Minor nick to base of finial. H 9 3/4".
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