Lot #: 193
Price Realized: $413.00
($350 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 6 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.
Four-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "E. FOWLER / BEAVER, PA", circa 1870, cylindrical jar with semi-squared rim, applied lug handles, and tooling to midsection and shoulder. Surface covered in slip and cobalt-decorated with a leafy stem bearing two fuchsias above a diagonal leaf design. Shoulder with freehand "4". Reverse impressed with Enoch Fowler maker's mark above an impressed four-gallon capacity mark. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with a minor, 1 3/4" in-the-firing line on underside, which is glazed-over on the interior.
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