Lot #: 24
Price Realized: $531.00
($450 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "JOHN BURGER. / ROCHESTER", NY State origin, circa 1860, cylindrical jar with flared collar and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a daisy plant, featuring a large blossom, two buds, and leaves below. Slip-trailed "3." to shoulder. Cobalt highlight to maker's mark. A 7/8" rim chip. A tiny nick to interior of rim. Chips to inner rim for lid. Some exfoliation to underside. Some small spots of wear or fry to cobalt.
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