Lot #: 152
Price Realized: $460.00
($400 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 8 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.
Unusual Miniature Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Drape Decoration, Northeastern U.S. origin, circa 1820-1835, ovoid jar with footed base, flared collar, and applied lug handles, decorated on the front and reverse with a brushed cobalt drape design. Heavy cobalt highlights to handles. Highly unusual, whitish Bristol-slip-glazed interior. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with a small glazed-over dent to base. H 4 1/2".
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