Lot #: 61
Price Realized: $1,092.50
($950 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.
Scarce Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Bird Decoration, Stamped "C.W. BRAUN / BUFFALO, N.Y.," circa 1870, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, flared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a boldly slip-trailed design of a bird with turned head and heavily-striped body, perched on a plant. Excellent decoration and color. Bird designs by Braun are difficult-to-find. Rim chips. Small chip to one handle. Approximately 4" X-shaped surface line under one handle, not visible on interior.
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