Lot #: 346
Price Realized: $402.50
($350 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 Large-Sized Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Floral Decoration, probably Midwestern, circa 1830, approximately two-and-a-half to three-gallon pitcher with ovoid body and tooled accents to rim and base of collar, decorated with a hanging spotted floral motif flanking by a series of swags. Additional swag and flower blossom design to collar. Cobalt stripes to handle. Restoration to spout area. Small X-shaped line on underside, probably in-the-firing, and not visible on interior. H 14 1/2".
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