Lot #: 448
Price Realized: $201.25
($175 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 Bird Decoration, Stamped "WHITES UTICA", New York State origin, circa 1865, semi-ovoid jar with tooled shoulder and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a "running" bird with fan-shaped tail atop a stylized branch. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Handles perforated to allow for a wire bail handle. Significant restoration to reverse. Restoration to rim. Several hairlines to rim area and body. Some spots of fry to cobalt.
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