Lot #: 315
Price Realized: $2,070.00
($1,800 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.
Rare Two-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Elaborate Cobalt Daisy Decoration, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1820, early-form pitcher with ovoid body, footed base, and short collar with tooled rim, the shoulder decorated completely around with a slip-trailed design of a leafy stem bearing five daisy blossoms. Collar decorated with a slip-trailed wavy line. Excellent decoration, size, and form. Pitchers from this period in Baltimore stoneware production are very difficult to find. Restored handle. Otherwise excellent condition.
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