Lot #: 433
Price Realized: $86.25
($75 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 Elaborate Cobalt Floral Decoration, Western PA origin, probably Washington County, PA, circa 1865, cylindrical jar with heavily-tooled shoulder, tooled and flattened rim, and applied lug handles, decorated on the front with a finely-brushed design of two flowering vines. Large spidering crack on right side of front with hairline extending off from it onto underside.
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