Lot #: 252
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 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.
One-Quart Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Decoration, attributed to R.J. Grier, Chester County, PA, circa 1875, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, decorated around the body with brushed cobalt swags. Desirable size. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with a small in-the-firing contact mark to shoulder. H 6 1/2".
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