Lot #: 119
Price Realized: $265.50
($225 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 7 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.
Small-Sized Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Tassel Decoration, probably Samuel Wilson, Henrico County, VA, circa 1820, cylindrical jar with tapered shoulder and thin rim, decorated around the shoulder with a series of brushed tassels. Heavy chipping to rim. A large arch of brownish staining to one side. Some surface wear to body. A few minor base chips. H 7 3/4".
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