Lot #: 271
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.
Six-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Elaborate Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "J. WEAVER", Beaver, PA origin, circa 1865, large-sized, highly-ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, flattened rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a boldly-brushed design of a wavy vine bearing swags and six tulips Brushed cobalt highlights to maker's mark and handle terminals. Excellent size and decoration. Shallow chipping to end of one handle. A small chip to opposite handle. Two chips to shoulder molding. A 1 1/4" surface chip near base on reverse. Light wear to surface.
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