Lot #: 22
Price Realized: $1,298.00
($1,100 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 Pitcher with Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to Henry H. or Richard C. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1860, ovoid pitcher with footed base, tooled collar, and semi-rounded rim, decorated with a two-stemmed flowering plant extending up the front, including a small swag motif at center. Collar decorated with large graduated swags. Large cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with a 1" in-the-firing surface fissure near base on front and a minor chip to interior of rim, probably in-the-firing.
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