Lot #: 158
Price Realized: $383.50
($325 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.
Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Inkwell, New York State origin, early 19th century, cylindrical form with raised opening and two pierced quill holes, the entire top surface and shoulder covered in cobalt slip. A 1" hairline down side of inkwell, extending across underside and 1" up opposite side. Additional, shorter lines to side and/or underside. Shallow base chips. A few small, shallow chips to shoulder. H 1 3/8" ; Diameter 3 1/8".
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