Lot #: 44
Price Realized: $373.75
($325 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 Stoneware Pitcher with Profuse Cobalt Foliate Decoration, probably Macquoid or Lehman, New York, NY, circa 1860-1870, ovoid pitcher with footed base and tall, narrow collar, decorated with a series of large, V-shaped foliate motifs around the body. Brushed cobalt banding to base and collar. Handle with original pierced hole to fit a metal lid. A 1 1/4" in-the-firing line on interior of rim, not visible on exterior. A 1 1/8" base chip. H 11".
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