Lot #: 145
Price Realized: $826.00
($700 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 5 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 Floral Decoration, Pruntytown, WV origin, circa 1870, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder and thin squared rim, decorated with a brushed design of three different flowers connected at the stem. Wavy freehand stripe above. The employment of three differently-styled blossoms on the same jar is unusual in this pottery's work. Excellent condition with minor chips.
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