Lot #: 219
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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Connecticut origin, circa 1820, ovoid pitcher with footed base and tooled collar, decorated with a stylized floral motif on the front and a stylized drape motif around the collar. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Rim chips. An in-the-firing contact mark to front of pitcher, shoulder, and handle. Faint lines on underside, extending onto base.
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