Lot #: 109
Price Realized: $826.00
($700 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.
Scarce One-and-a-Half-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Face Decoration, Stamped "POTTERY WORKS / LITTLE WST 12TH ST NY", William Macquoid, Manhattan, NY, circa 1870, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, applied lug handles, and tall, semi-squared rim, decorated with a brushed design of a fanciful face with beard and scrolled embellishments. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Rim chips. One handle chip. Minor wear to recessed inner rim.
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