Lot #: 196
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 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 Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, Stamped “N. CLARK JR. / ATHENS NY,” mid 19th century, a four-gallon cream jar with elaborate flowering plant featuring a circular blossom accented with dots, paired with a two-gallon cylindrical jar with double-tulip decoration. Cream jar with large sealed cracks and large reglued section on side of jar. Cylindrical jar with rim chips, a sealed 6 1/2” inverted Y-shaped crack from rim on reverse, minor wear to one handle, and thin sealed hairlines on underside, which continue onto base, forming a Y.
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