Lot #: 398
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 Cream Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "BROWN & BROS / HUNTINGTON. L.I," circa 1863-1870, squat-shaped, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, applied lug handles, and thin rim, decorated with a brushed tulip emanating from two rows of swags. Good form. Provenance: Donald Matties Collection. Essentially as-made condition with a slightly misshapen base and a few minor in-the-firing pings to surface.
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