Lot #: 152
Price Realized: $1,725.00
($1,500 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.
Rare and Fine One-Gallon Vertical-Handled Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Watchspring Decoration, Manhattan, NY origin, circa 1770-1790, ovoid jar with combed incising to shoulder, footed base, and ribbed vertical handles, decorated on the front and reverse with a boldly-slip-trailed watch spring motif. Brushed cobalt highlights upper handle terminals. Desirable size and form, surviving in exceptional condition for its age. Excellent condition with a small chip to exterior of rim and a tiny in-the-firing iron ping to interior of rim. H 9 1/4".
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