Lot #: 30
Price Realized: $546.25
($475 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-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Incised Foliate Decoration, Manhattan, NY origin, early 19th century, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, squared rim, and open loop handles, decorated with an incised and cobalt-highlighted foliate designs at the shoulder. Large circular cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Excellent color. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, from a Southeastern VA collection amassed decades ago. Crazing throughout much of surface. A large group of tight lines to right of decoration on one side, some of which are visible on interior. Rim chips. A few small rim chips.
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