Lot #: 453
Price Realized: $230.00
($200 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.
Rare Half-Gallon Stoneware with Cobalt Wreath and Floral Decoration, Baltimore, MD, circa 1840, cylindrical jar with tooled and tapered shoulder and semi-squared rim, decorated on the front and reverse with a brushed cobalt wreath surrounding a tulip blossom. Excellent decoration, featuring bold, thick cobalt slip, coupled with appealing small size to the jar. Y-shaped hairline on underside, which continues onto base in three places, forming a Y, a T, and a short line at the base. Otherwise excellent, as-made condition. H 8 1/2".
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