Lot #: 513
Price Realized: $546.25
($475 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.
Unusual Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Hanging Grapes Decoration, attributed to Henry H. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1840, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, flared collar, and applied lug handles, decorated on the front and reverse with a brushed leafy stem bearing hanging clusters of grapes. Additional cobalt drape decoration under each handle and cobalt highlights to handle terminals. A 1 1/8" flake to rim and a very minor chip to interior of rim. Otherwise excellent condition.
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