Lot #: 5
Price Realized: $488.75
($425 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.
Open-Handled Stoneware Jar with Incised Floral Decoration, NY origin, possibly Manhattan, circa 1810, ovoid jar with tooled collar and open loop handles, decorated on the front and back with a finely-incised and cobalt-highlighted daisy. Exceptionally strong cobalt against a light gray clay ground. Very long inverted Y-shaped crack extending downward from rim and partway around body of jar. Short hairline from rim above one handle. H 14".
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