Lot #: 127
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 11 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.
Four-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Southeastern PA origin, third quarter 19th century, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, squared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a swag and hanging flower design around the shoulder on the front and back. Additional swags under each handle. Very nice condition. Chip and crack to one handle. One chip to interior of rim and a small chip to exterior of rim. 2" dry spot (in-the-firing contact mark) to side of jar.
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