Lot #: 591
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 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 Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, American, 19th century, a Bristol-slip-glazed, semi-ovoid pitcher with swag decoration at the midsection and tassel-shaped brushwork around the collar, probably Philadelphia; paired with a half-gallon cylindrical jar with brushed flower blossom decoration. Pitcher with 1 1/2” rim chip on reverse and two short lines to base area. Jar with small rim chip, minor rim nick, two small contact marks, a shallow chip on underside at edge, and some small surface flakes.
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