Lot #: 299
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 Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Pitcher with Incised Name, probably NY State origin, circa 1850 squat-shaped ovoid pitcher with tooled midsection and squared rim, decorated with cobalt vine designs surrounding the number "2". A faintly-incised name, perhaps "George," appears on the front. Handle decorated with cobalt brushwork. Two spout chips. Two small chips on interior of rim. A few small base chips. H 12".
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