Lot #: 54
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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "SOLOMON BELL / STRASBURG / Va," circa 1875, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and semi-rounded rim, decorated with two large brushed flowers applied over heavy whitish slip. A rim chip, some wear to rim, a few tiny nicks to shoulder molding, and a tight line on underside.
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