Lot #: 283
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "COWDEN & WILCOX / HARRISBURG. PA", circa 1865, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, semi-squared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a drooping graduated blossom. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and handle terminals. A 1" glazed-over base chip. Chips to interior of rim. Two minor nicks and light wear to exterior of rim. Some minor wear to handles. Some wear to cobalt.
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