Lot #: 336
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.
One-and-a-Half-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "WM A MACQUOID & CO / NEW-YORK. / LITTLE WST 12TH ST," circa 1870, cylindrical jar with rounded shoulder, flared rim, and applied lug handles, finely-decorated with a flowering plant bearing tulip and daisy blossoms. Cobalt highlight to capacity mark. Excellent condition with a few short surface lines at base, probably in-the-firing, which are not visible on interior, and continue an inch or less onto udnerside.
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