Lot #: 526
Price Realized: $460.00
($400 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.
Unusual One-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Pitcher, West Virginia origin, circa 1875, ovoid-bodied pitcher with tall flaring collar and tooled accents to rim and midsection, decorated with finely-brushed circumferential vining at the waist and undulating vines with spots flanking the spout. Diagonal cobalt stripes additionally decorate the handle. Significant restoration to right side of pitcher's collar.
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