Lot #: 416
Price Realized: $575.00
($500 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.
Scarce Half-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "R.C.R. / PHILA.", PA origin, circa 1870, ovoid pitcher with footed base and tooled rim, decorated with two brushed tulips extending up the front. Collar decorated with brushed cobalt leaves. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Shoulder impressed with "R.C.R." maker's mark. Professionally-restored handle. Some restoration to surface, not affecting cobalt. Restoration to base chips. A few small, unrestored base chips. H 9".
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