Lot #: 79
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, Stamped "C. CROLIUS / MANUFACTURER / NEW-YORK", Manhattan, NY origin, early 19th century, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and narrow opening with thin rim, the surface covered in a reddish-brown Albany slip glaze. Shoulder with impressed oval Crolius maker's mark. Desirable size. Significantly rarer than Crolius's salt-glazed products. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, purchased by the consignor decades ago. Very nice condition with a small chip to exterior of rim, a stone ping to interior of rim, a second, tiny in-the-firing ping to interior of rim, and some minor, expected wear to edge of shoulder. H 7 7/8".
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