Lot #: 525
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 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-Quart Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Southeastern PA origin, circa 1860, small-sized, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and squared rim, decorated with a series of brushed swags and hanging flowers around the jar's circumference. A shallow 1" chip to side of rim, a 1/2" in-the-firing chip to top of rim, and a 1/2" chip to side of rim connected to a crack, which remains in rim only. H 6 1/2".
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