Lot #: 181
Price Realized: $345.00
($300 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Floral Decoration, New York State origin, mid 19th century, nicely-potted pitcher with tall collar and short, ovoid body accented with tooled lines, the front decorated with a brushed tulip emanating from a leafy stem. A large restored section to rim on right side of pitcher with a thin crack descending a few inches from it. A dry in-the-firing contact mark to far left side of pitcher's front, with associated shallow flake. A few small in-the-firing iron pings.
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