Lot #: 421
Price Realized: $265.50
($225 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.
Three Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, Baltimore, MD origin, second or third quarter 19th century, four-gallon jar with double-stemmed clover plant motif on both sides; a one-gallon milkpan with elaborate cobalt floral decoration, and a spittoon with swag and hanging floral motif. Jar with significant Y-shaped crack on one side, descending from a small chip, a faint Y-shaped surface line on underside, and some light exfoliation to reverse. Milkpan missing large section of one handle, with rim chip, minor base chips, all-over surface wear, and a top-to-bottom crack on reverse, extending across underside, and partway up front. Spittoon with large loss extending from opening in top, a 1 3/4" shallow flake to underside at edge, and a minor glazed-over base nick.
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