Lot #: 510
Price Realized: $632.50
($550 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.
Scarce One-and-a-Half-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher, attributed to Samuel I. Irvine, Newville, PA, circa 1865, ovoid pitcher with footed base and tall collar with rim molding, the front decorated with a tulip blossom accented with spots. Sides of pitcher decorated with additional flower blossoms. Rim and spout decorated with cobalt swags. Professional restoration to cracks emanating from underside, with no touch-up to cobalt. Some restoration to foot.
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