Lot #: 35
Price Realized: $316.25
($275 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, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1850, ovoid pitcher with rounded foot and flared collar, decorated with a series of brushed cobalt swags and hanging flowers around the midsection, as well as swags flanking the spout, and a cobalt stripe around the rim. Restoration to rim and spout. A few tight hairlines in collar. Rim chip on reverse. Hairlines on underside, one of which extends 5 1/2" up side of pitcher. Glazed-over 2" base chip. H 13 3/4".
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