Lot #: 512
Price Realized: $431.25
($375 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, attributed to Henry H. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1835, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, squared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated on the front and reverse with a brushed two-stemmed flowering plant bearing fan-shaped blossoms. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals, along with a wavy cobalt line under each handle. Excellent form. Excellent, essentially as-made condition.
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