Lot #: 315
Price Realized: $826.00
($700 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.
Unusual One-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Elaborate Freehand Cobalt Decoration, Inscribed "G N Fulton", Alleghany County, VA, circa 1875, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, tall collar, and flattened rim, decorated with a curved flowering vine bearing elliptical blossoms embellished with spots flanking a stripe. Additional freehand foliate motifs surrounding the vine. Base inscribed with the cobalt-script signature, "G N Fulton", underscored by a series of cobalt spots. A 3" hairline from rim on reverse. A burn at base on front.
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