Lot #: 206
Price Realized: $373.75
($325 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.
Scarce Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Bird Decoration, Stamped "S,A PETERSON / 333 BROADWAY / BROOKLYN", New York City origin, circa 1880, cylindrical jar with tall, flaring collar and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a fan-tailed bird with crest, perched on a stylized branch. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. A faint 3 1/4" Y-shaped line to side of jar. A chip to exterior of rim, a few chips to interior of rim, and chipping to inner rim for lid.
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