Lot #: 85
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 Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "SOLOMON BELL / STRASBURG / Va.," circa 1870, cylindrical jar with rounded shoulder and tall collar with semi-squared rim, the front and reverse decorated with a brushed tulip applied over slip-washed clay. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with a slump to one side of rim.
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