Lot #: 23
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "W.A. MACQUOID & CO. / POTTERY WORKS / LITTLE 12TH ST, / NEW YORK", circa 1870, cylindrical jar with rounded shoulder, applied lug handles, and flared rim, the front decorated with three brushed daffodils extending from a central stem with leaves. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Large spider line to underside. Minor, typical nicks to inner rim, where a lid would rest. A 1 5/8" surface line to shoulder on reverse, not visible on interior. A minor nick to end of one handle. A drip of green paint to reverse.
Click images to enlarge.
A Few of the Related Items We've Sold
Important MACQUOID / NEW YORK Stoneware Crock with Federal Eagle and Historic Inscription
Outstanding Wm. MacQuoid (Modern-Day Greenwich Village, New York City) Stoneware Cow Crock
Exceedingly Rare and Important Incised Southern Stoneware Jug, Virginia or Tennessee
Rare WM MACQUOID (Manhattan) Stoneware Hatted Man Jar, Inscribed "Good luck"
Excellent William MacQuoid (New York City) Stoneware Cow Crock
The Caroline Stockwell Presentation Sugar Bowl, Brooklyn, New York, 1850
Outstanding W. A. MACQUOID & CO. / NEW YORK Stoneware Angel Crock
POTTERY WORKS / LITTLE WST 12TH ST. NY Stoneware Drunk Man Jug
