Lot #: 237
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Incised Floral Decoration, Old Bridge, NJ origin, circa 1820, highly-ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, applied lug handles, and slightly-flared rim, decorated with an incised and cobalt-highlighted floral design with cluster-shaped blossom. Brushed splayed-leaf design on reverse. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Numerous rim chips. A tight 11 1/4" crack to left side of front. Vertical lines at base, the longest being a Y-shaped line measuring 2 1/2". A tight spider line to underside.
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