Lot #: 189
Price Realized: $402.50
($350 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.
Scarce Two-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Stamped "KEESEE & PARR, / RICHMOND, / VA," circa 1860, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and semi-squared rim, decorated with a series of large cobalt swags around the shoulder. Glued base cracks, extending onto underside.
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