Lot #: 359
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 12 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.
Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Spittoon, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1840, with flared base, rounded edge, and carved circular hole at shoulder, decorated with a brushed cobalt swag and hanging flower design around the body and a cobalt circle around the opening at shoulder. Minor wear to circular opening at shoulder. A few minor chips to edge on underside. Diameter 8 1/4".
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