Lot #: 54
Price Realized: $920.00
($800 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.
Rare Stoneware Pitcher with Philadelphia Advertising, attributed to Richard C. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1870, ovoid pitcher with rounded foot and tooled collar, decorated with brushed cobalt flowers and swags surrounding the impressed advertising "MADE FOR / WRIGHT SMITH & PEARSALL / No 5 NORTH 5 ST PHILADELPHIA". Additional leafy brushwork surrounding the collar. Restored handle. Restoration to tip of spout. Minor base nick. Minor stone ping to midsection. H 11".
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