Lot #: 47
Price Realized: $560.50
($475 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Baltimore, MD, circa 1860, ovoid pitcher with footed base and tooled rim, decorated three times around the midsection with a fan-shaped flower emanating from a leafy stem. Brushed swags flanking the spout and decorating the sides of the collar. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, from a forty-year Maryland collection. Excellent condition with a 2 1/2" salt drip to reverse.
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