Lot #: 211
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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Foliate Design, Stamped "J. BURGER, JR. / ROCHESTER, NY," circa 1885, cylindrical jar with rounded shoulder, tall collar, and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed foliate design with heavily-shaded leaves. Slip-trailed "2" to right of decoration. Several rim chips. Hairlines at base. H 11 1/2".
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