Lot #: 423
Price Realized: $460.00
($400 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 Elaborate Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to Henry H. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1860, highly-ovoid jar with footed base, flared collar, and ribbed lug handles, decorated on the front and reverse with a large two-stemmed flowering plant design. Brushed wavy line below rim. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals and heavily-brushed vertical striping below handles. Provenance: David Musser Collection. Excellent condition with a 1 1/4" flake to rim above one handle, a small chip on interior of rim, and chips to base and underside.
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