Lot #: 172
Price Realized: $501.50
($425 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.
Two Quart-Sized Stoneware Jars with Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to the Remmey Pottery, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1865, both of similar cylindrical form, each decorated with similar drooping floral designs. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, purchased by the consignor's parents or grandparents decades ago. One in excellent condition with a small rim chip and some staining. Other jar in very nice condition with two minor rim nicks, minor chipping to base, and some water glass staining to interior. H (of each) 6 3/4".
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