Lot #: 235
Price Realized: $373.75
($325 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.
Extremely Rare Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar with Impressed "R," attributed to the Remmey Pottery, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1865, cylindrical jar with heavily-tooled shoulder and semi-squared rim, decorated with three large hanging flowers around the body. Shoulder features an impressed "R," presumably for "Remmey". This jar is first example we have seen bearing such a mark. 1 3/4" hairline at base. Stone ping to rim, two tiny rim nicks, and a tiny nick to shoulder molding. H 10 1/2".
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