Lot #: 281
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Western PA origin, circa 1860, semi-ovoid jar with tooled midsection and flared rim, decorated with a flowering vine featuring graduated leaves, brushed between two freehand stripes. Impressed number 2 on reverse. Very nice condition with a tight Y-shaped hairline on underside, continuing up left side of jar in two places, measuring 1 and 2 1/2" from base.
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