Lot #: 40
Price Realized: $201.25
($175 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.
Fine Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1825, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, rounded rim, and applied tab handles, decorated completely around with a brushed cobalt tulip design. Excellent color and decoration. An exceptionally thin-walled example. Heavy chipping to base, including a 2" flake to underside. Small chip to one handle. H 12".
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