Lot #: 148
Price Realized: $690.00
($600 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.
Rare Stoneware Preserve Jar, Impressed "PLUMBS", attributed to Clarkson Crolius, Sr., Manhattan, NY, early 19th century, thin-walled, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and flared rim, the surface covered in a reddish-brown slip and impressed with the fruit name, "PLUMBS", at the shoulder. A rare and desirable Crolius form. A 1 1/4" in-the-firing line from rim on front. A thin J-shaped crack from rim on right side of jar, ending 3 3/8" from rim. H 7 7/8".
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