Lot #: 504
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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Swag Decoration and Make-Do, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1850, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and squared rim, decorated with a large hanging flower on the front and three groups of swags on the reverse. Base with iron make-do band. A top-to-bottom crack from rim. X-shaped line on underside. A tiny nick to shoulder molding and a minor in-the-firing contact mark to shoulder.
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