Lot #: 433
Price Realized: $354.00
($300 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.
Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Inkwell, probably New York State origin, circa 1825, cylindrical form with three quill holes and central ink hole, the top surface covered in bold cobalt slip. Exceptional color. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with a small chip to underside at edge. H 1 3/8" ; Diameter 3 3/4".
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