Lot #: 21
Price Realized: $718.75
($625 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 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.
Rare Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Rundlet, American, second or early third quarter 19th century, small-size, barrel-form keg with incised banding and pouring hole at center, the hole embellished with a folky cobalt flower blossom or sunburst design with dotted rays. Remainder of body decorated with stylized fan-shaped leaf or tree designs. Desirable form with unusual decoration. Excellent condition with some minor nicks to top and bottom edge, some of which appear to be in-the-firing. An additional shallow 1/2" in-the-firing chip to one end and a short, faint line in one end. H 7 7/8".
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