Lot #: 23
Price Realized: $575.00
($500 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 One-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Foliate Decoration, Stamped Twice "ELIZ TOWN POTERY," Pruden Family, Elizabethtown, NJ, second quarter 19th century, ovoid jar with footed base, tooled shoulder, and applied lug handles, decorated with a stylized brushed foliate design on the front and reverse, below "ELIZ TOWN / POTERY" (sic) marks on both sides. Very nice condition with some small base chips and a short, faint surface line at base.
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