Lot #: 287
Price Realized: $230.00
($200 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.
One-and-a-Half-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1850, ovoid pitcher with rounded foot and nicely-tooled rim, the front decorated with a hanging tulip flanked by swags. Collar and spout additionally decorated with swags. Two restored rim chips and one restored spout chip. A small stone ping to spout. Hairline extending across underside 3 1/2" up one side and 4 1/2" up opposite side. An additional sealed 7 1/2" crack at base and a 1 3/4" hairline at base. A very minor base chip and an in-the-firing chip to edge of underside.
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