Lot #: 467
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Drape Decoration, James River Valley of Virginia origin, circa 1840-1860, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, squared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated on the front and reverse with a brushed stylized drape design. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. A reglued 3 1/2" L-shaped piece at base / underside. A few rim chips.
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