Lot #: 61
Price Realized: $402.50
($350 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.
Rare One-Gallon Stoneware Bowl with Cobalt Swag Decoration, Stamped "MILLER & WOODARD / STRASBURG, VA", circa 1885, tapered bowl with squared rim and small tab handles, decorated on the front and reverse with a brushed inverted swag motif in the Strasburg style. Lightly-impressed under one handle with the difficult-to-find maker's mark of potter, George Miller and merchant, William Woodward. Smooth 3/4" base chip, possibly in-the-firing, and a second, minor base chip. Heavy chipping to rim. A chip to one handle.
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