Lot #: 210
Price Realized: $431.25
($375 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.
Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Pig Bottle, Midwestern origin, fourth quarter 19th century, molded in the form of a reclining pig with large applied ears, impressed eyes, and incised details to snout, the rear with applied tail, testicles, and circular spout. Light salt glaze to surface with cobalt highlights to ears, eyes, snout, testicles, tail, and spout. Excellent, essentially as-made condition. L 8 1/4".
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