Lot #: 110
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to R.J. Grier, Chester County, PA, circa 1860, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, squared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated on the front and reverse with two brushed drooping floral motifs. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals along with a wavy line of cobalt underneath each handle. One rim chip. A 2 3/4" X-shaped line on one side, a 1 3/4" line on same side, a 3" Y-shaped line on reverse, a 2 1/2" X-shaped line under one handle,
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