Lot #: 503
Price Realized: $147.50
($125 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.
Lot of Ten Stoneware Articles, American, primarily Northeastern origin, 19th century, an ink bottle, stamped "BLACKING BOTTLE"; a brown-glazed flask, incised in larger letters, "W.L"; an ovoid bottle, dug in Philadelphia, possibly Branch Green; together with seven other salt-glazed bottles of various sizes. Flask broken in two and reglued. A large in-the-firing contact mark to side of Philadelphia bottle. All in otherwise good to excellent condition. H (of flask) 5 1/2".
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