Lot #: 376
Price Realized: $230.00
($200 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Pennsylvania origin, third quarter 19th century, ovoid pitcher with footed base and tooled rim, decorated completely around the body with a brushed flowering vine design. Collar decorated with a brushed flower on each side. Additional flower decoration on spout. Some in-the-firing dryness to surface. A tight line on underside and a tight short line at base. In-the-firing crazing to surface.
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