Lot #: 391
Price Realized: $747.50
($650 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.
Rare Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "E.H. FARRAR / NORTH BAY", New York State origin, circa 1851, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, flared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed tulip beside a freehand number 2. Brushed cobalt highlight to maker's mark. A difficult-to-find, short-lived maker's mark. Rim chips including a 1 1/4" flake to rim on side of jar. Wear and a small shallow chip to inner rim where a lid would rest. Some light water glass staining to exterior surface. Water glass staining to interior.
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