Lot #: 349
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 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.
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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