Lot #: 431
Price Realized: $295.00
($250 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.
One-Quart Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to D.P. Shenfelder, Reading, PA, circa 1870, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder and flattened rim, decorated with a large cobalt tulip plant on the front. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, from a sixty-year private collection. A 1 1/2" hairline from rim. Some light staining to surface. H 5".
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