Lot #: 186
Price Realized: $1,265.00
($1,100 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 Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Swan Decoration, Northeastern U.S. origin, circa 1850-1880, cylindrical jar with rounded shoulder, flared collar, and applied lug handles, decorated with a folky brushed design of a swimming swan on stylized water. Cobalt highlight to capacity mark. Excellent, essentially as-made condition.
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