Lot #: 411
Price Realized: $373.75
($325 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 9 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.
Half-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Elaborate Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to the Remmey Pottery, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1830, ovoid pitcher with squat-shaped body, footed base, and tooled collar, decorated around the body with a heavily-brushed stem with leaves and tulips. Collar decorated with brushed chainlinks. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Excellent form with early, thin-walled construction. Heavy chipping to base. Restoration to spout. Two minor nicks to top of rim.
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