Lot #: 216
Price Realized: $767.00
($650 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.
Three-Gallon Open-Handled Stoneware Water Cooler with Cobalt Floral Decoration, possibly S. Blair, Cortland, NY, circa 1830, ovoid, jug-form cooler with applied open handles and circular bung hole, decorated with a brushed drooping tulip motif at the shoulder. A 7/8" in-the-firing contact mark / chip to reverse. A tight Y-shaped line at base to right of bung hole and a faint line at base to right to left of bung hole. Two in-the-firing iron pings to front. H 16".
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