Lot #: 392
Price Realized: $177.00
($150 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.
Early Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Flask, Northeastern U.S. origin, 18th or early 19th century, with wide, flattened form and tapered mouth, decorated on the front and reverse with a circular trail of cobalt slip. Base chips, most or all of which appear to be in-the-firing. Some salt residue to bottom edge. An in-the-firing contact mark to shoulder on one side, which includes two smooth adhered pieces of clay and a small surface chip. H 7".
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