Lot #: 103
Price Realized: $1,003.00
($850 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.
Scarce Seven-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to Adam Keister, Strasburg, VA, circa 1850, ovoid jar with tall collar and applied lug handles, decorated on the front and reverse with a leafy stem bearing three, open-centered tulip blossoms. Exceptional size. Very nice condition with one small post-firing rim chip, one small in-the-firing rim chip, a small chip to shoulder molding, some fry to cobalt, some light wear to shoulder, and a minor stone ping and small piece of adhered clay to one side. H 16 1/2".
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