Lot #: 519
Price Realized: $575.00
($500 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Philadelphia, PA origin, circa 1860, ovoid-bodied pitcher with footed base, tooled collar, and applied handle, decorated with a series of large swags and hanging flowers around the waist. Additional foliate decoration to the sides of the collar and flanking the spout. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. A 4" hairline from rim. A small base chip.
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