Lot #: 481
Price Realized: $1,003.00
($850 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.
Stoneware Ewer with Impressed Horse Motif, Westerwald, Germany origin, late 18th century, ovoid jug with tall neck and pinched pouring spout, decorated around the body with three impressed and cobalt-highlighted rearing horse motifs, each surrounded by scalloped cobalt decoration. Impressed above with a series of overlapping, cobalt-highlighted circles. Two additional crossed circle designs appear below the horses. Brushed cobalt banding to neck. Desirable subject matter. Excellent condition with two faint horizontal lines at base, probably in-the-firing. H 11".
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