Lot #: 144
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.
Three-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Stamped "SMITH & DAY / NORWALK", CT origin, circa 1843-1847, ovoid jar with footed base, tooled shoulder, and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed cobalt-slip "3" flanked by two highly-stylized floral motifs. Brushed cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Provenance: From a recently-surfaced NC collection, purchased by the consignor decades ago. Excellent condition with a small base chip.
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