Lot #: 278
Price Realized: $402.50
($350 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.
Half-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Pitcher, NJ origin, ovoid pitcher with rounded foot and flaring collar, decorated with a flower hanging from a stem with curling leaves. Impressed "1/2" below spout. Provenance: Laurence Fish Estate, Trenton, NJ. Excellent condition with some faint surface lines at base and a 1/4" in-the-firing separation in rim to right of spout, which does not extend through to interior. H 9 1/4".
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