Lot #: 526
Price Realized: $460.00
($400 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.
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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