Lot #: 265
Price Realized: $115.00
($100 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.
Three-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Stamped "SOMERSET. / POTTERSWORKS," Mass. origin, circa 1860, cylindrical jar with rounded shoulder, flared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed cobalt flower flanked by zig-zagging lines. Several chips on interior of rim. Two chips to end of one handle. Hairline and crazing to underside. H 13 3/4".
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