Lot #: 109
Price Realized: $1,265.00
($1,100 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.
Exceptional Large-Sized Stoneware Pitcher with Profuse Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to E.B. Hyssong, Cassville, PA, third quarter 19th century, ovoid-bodied pitcher with rounded foot and tall collar with tooled rim molding. Body of pitcher decorated completely around with a wavy vine bearing ten tulips. Collar decorated with cobalt swags, and spout decorated with vertical swags flanking a wavy cobalt stripe. Additional cobalt stripe at base of collar. Handle decorated with cobalt stripes. Pitcher is impressed "2," although it appears to be closer to a three-gallon. One of the most elaborately-decorated Huntington County, PA pitchers we have seen. Two spout chips. Chip to side of rim. 1 1/2" section of handle reglued. Crack extending 5 1/4" up front of pitcher and across underside. Additional cracks to base area on reverse, with one extending towards base of handle. H 14".
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