Lot #: 438
Price Realized: $649.00
($550 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.
Fine Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Elaborate Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "H.B. PFALTZGRAFF / YORK, PA," circa 1870-1889, ovoid jug with rounded spout. decorated with a three tulips emanating from a curved, leafy stem. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark, capacity mark, and lower handle terminal. Strong decoration with excellent color. The employment of three tulips on the front, as opposed to the typical single tulip from this pottery, is unusual. Excellent condition with some minor chipping to base and spout.
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