Lot #: 297
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Floral Decoration, Stamped "CORTLAND," New York State origin, circa 1867-1869, cylindrical jar with lug handles, and slightly-flared rim, decorated with a large brushed cobalt tulip beside a "2." Includes wooden dasher and a churn lid composed of tin and wood. Provenance: Lynn White Collection, Readfield, ME. Excellent condition with a chip on interior of rim, as well as some expected small chip on interior ledge where a lid would rest. H (excluding dasher and lid) 10 3/4".
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