Lot #: 368
Price Realized: $402.50
($350 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Water Cooler with Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to the Remmey Pottery, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1865, cylindrical cooler with stepped shoulder, circular bung hole, and lug handles, decorated with a flowering plant featuring fan-shaped blossoms extending from the bung hole. Reverse with horizontal fan-shaped floral decoration. Top-to-bottom crack from rim on reverse. Hairlines to rim area on front. Minor 1" line in bung hole.
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