Lot #: 454
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 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 Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jars, Mid-Atlantic origin, circa 1870, a half-gallon jar with brushed cobalt fern-shaped floral motifs, paired with a one-gallon jar with horizontal floral designs and an unusual tulip extending up from the base. Smaller jar with large glazed-over stone ping to shoulder and spidering hairline from rim. Larger jar with flake associated with decoration at base and some small rim chips.
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