Lot #: 128
Price Realized: $86.25
($75 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, Western PA origin, circa 1865, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, semi-squared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a large brushed cobalt flower on the front and cobalt dots around the shoulder on the front and back. Provenance: From a thirty-five year Western PA collection. Long shallow chip to one handle. Small chip to opposite handle. Chips on interior of rim. Short lines at base. 3 1/2" Y-shaped hairline at midsection. H 13 3/4".
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