Lot #: 174
Price Realized: $546.25
($475 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.
One-and-a-Half-Gallon Stoneware Batter Pail with Cobalt Foliate Decoration, Stamped "SIPE & SONS, / W'MSPORT. PA", late 19th century, ovoid form with tubular pouring spout and wood-and-wire bail handle, decorated with wreath-like brushwork on the reverse and underscoring the spout. Brushed cobalt highlights to ears, maker's mark, capacity mark, and handle at base on reverse. Small chips and nicks to rim. A 1/2" x 5/8" flake to spout.
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