Lot #: 33
Price Realized: $373.75
($325 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "BENNETT & CHOLLAR / HOMER," New York State origin, circa 1832-1836, ovoid jar with flared rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed flowering plant bearing two large fan-shaped blossoms. Brushed "2" above. Impressed with Bennett & Chollar maker's mark on reverse. Shallow chip to underside of one handle. Rim chips. Shallow chips and wear to interior of rim where a lid would rest. Some fry to cobalt. Two minor chips to underside at edge.
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