Lot #: 230
Price Realized: $316.25
($275 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "J. WEAVER," Beaver, PA origin, circa 1865, ovoid jar with incised banding, flattened rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a undulating fuschia vine bearing two blossoms. Cobalt brushwork over maker's mark and at handle terminals. Some fry to cobalt. 3" Y-shaped surface line to side of jar. 6" L-shaped crack to side of jar. Chips to interior of rim. Old blue paint drip to surface. Wear to end of one handle.
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