Lot #: 569
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.
Two Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, Stamped "COWDEN & WILCOX / HARRISBURG, PA", circa 1865, a one-gallon cylindrical jar with spitting tulip decoration, paired with a two-gallon ovoid jug with cobalt floral motif. Jar with two rim chips. Jug with a short line at base, a base chip, shallow in-the-firing chipping to base.
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