Lot #: 224
Price Realized: $442.50
($375 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-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Floral Decoration, attributed to Richard C. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1870, ovoid jar with footed base, flared collar, and ribbed handles, decorated on front and reverse with two large tulips. Handle terminals decorated with cobalt highlights and a line of cobalt underneath each handle. A 4 1/2" crack from rim. A 1 1/8" chip to exterior of rim, a few firing flaws and minor chips to interior of rim, and small base chips.
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