Lot #: 374
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.
Fine Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Pitcher, Western PA origin, circa 1870, semi-ovoid pitcher with tall flaring collar, decorated on the front with a sweeping fuschia vine between straight and wavy cobalt stripes. Collar decorated with leafy vines on each side flanking a diamond-shaped pattern of stripes on the spout. Desirable form and decoration. Provenance: Collection of Harry Meyer, McDonald, PA. Horizontal crack at base of handle. Crazing to surface on interior, not visible on exterior. H 12".
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