Scarce Stoneware Flask with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Eastern U.S. origin, circa 1820-30

October 17, 2015 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 187

Price Realized: $287.50

($250 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)

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Scarce Stoneware Flask with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Eastern U.S. origin, circa 1820-1830, flattened form with heavily-tooled spout, decorated on the front with a stylized floral design featuring a blossom emanating from a curved stem with leaves. Brushed cobalt highlight surrounding spout. Approximately 1 1/4" x 3/8" restored chip to spout on reverse. A small glazed-over chip to spout on front. A very tight 1 3/8" line at base on reverse. H 7 1/2".

Scarce Stoneware Flask with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Eastern U.S. origin, circa 1820-30

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