Lot #: 106
Price Realized: $373.75
($325 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 Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to H. Smith & Co., Alexandria, VA, circa 1825, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with circular floral design with outward foliate sprays. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Excellent, essentially as-made condition.
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