Lot #: 360
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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "O.L. & A.K. BALLARD / BURLINGTON, VT.," circa 1860, ovoid jar with semi-rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed cobalt design of a vine bearing a large flower blossom. Excellent color. Essentially as-made condition with a shallow 1 3/8" glazed-over chip to reverse of rim. Iron ping to reverse.
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