Lot #: 525
Price Realized: $460.00
($400 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.
Fine Three-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Balimore, MD origin, circa 1825, cylindrical jar with footed base, squared rim, and applied tab handles, decorated on the front and reverse with a brushed swag and hanging tulip motif above a horizontal band of tulips. Brushed cobalt band around base. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. A curved line of cobalt with dash at center underneath each handle. Good decoration, excellent color, and unusual cylindrical form. Excellent condition with a small, possibly in-the-firing, chip to end of one handle and a minor in-the-firing chip to base.
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