Lot #: 426
Price Realized: $345.00
($300 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "COWDEN & WILCOX / HARRISBURG, PA", circa 1865, ovoid pitcher with tooled body and semi-squared rim, decorated with a large brushed tulip extending across the front and a leaf running vertically along the spout. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Reglued 2 1/4" x 2 1/4" piece at right side of spout. A 4" vertical hairline at base on reverse, continuing 2" onto underside.
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