Lot #: 218
Price Realized: $632.50
($550 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.
Fine Three-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Grapes Decoration, Stamped "WM - A MACQUOID & CO / NEW-YORK / LITTLE WST 12TH ST.", circa 1870, semi-ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, flared collar, and applied lug handles, decorated with an elaborate brushed design of a grape cluster surrounded by four leaves. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Excellent condition with some water glass staining to surface and a few minor iron pings on reverse.
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