Lot #: 178
Price Realized: $2,242.00
($1,900 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.
Outstanding Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Elaborate Cobalt Flowering Urn Decoration, Baltimore, MD, origin, circa 1825, ovoid jar with flaring collar, tooled shoulder, and open loop handles, decorated on the front and reverse with a large slip-trailed cobalt plant extending from an open-handled urn, its stems culminating in long clusters of grapes or berries. Urn decorated with several dots. Slip-trailed wavy line to collar. Handle terminals brushed with cobalt. Exceptional design. A 4" and 4 1/4" L-shaped sections reglued at base. A 1 3/4" x 3/4" missing wedge on underside.
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