Lot #: 435
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, Western PA origin, circa 1860, cylindrical jar with tooled banding around midsection, tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and ribbed lug handles, decorated with a brushed cobalt vine bearing a large fuchsia blossom. Decorated below with a large freehand "3" flanked by dashes and underscored with a stripe. A chip and two nicks to one handle. A minor chip and a few nicks to opposite handle. A thin, approximately 10" crack from rim on reverse. A 7" hairline from rim on front.
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