Lot #: 349
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Wreath Decoration, Stamped "BURGER & LANG / ROCHESTER, N.Y.", circa 1875, cylindrical jar with flared rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a wreath with bow at base, surrounding the number "2". Brushed cobalt highlights to maker's mark. Two minor chips to one handle. Shallow chips to end of opposite handle. A 7/8" chip to top of rim.
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