Lot #: 343
Price Realized: $649.00
($550 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 Utilitarian Pottery Articles, American, 19th century, a salt-glazed stoneware oyster jar, attributed to Thomas Commeraw, Manhattan, NY, early 19th century; a redware ant trap with lead-glazed interior; and a salt-glazed stoneware inkwell, Northeastern U.S. origin, early 19th century. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market group, purchased by the consignor decades ago. Oyster jar with minor chips. Ant trap with two large base chips, two minor base chips, and other minor wear, Inkwell with chipping around base and two shallow chips to top edge. H (of oyster jar) 5 1/2".
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