Lot #: 483
Price Realized: $236.00
($200 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Foliate Decoration, Albany, NY origin, probably William Capron, circa 1805, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, flared collar, and ornate, scalloped edges to handles, decorated on the front and reverse with a large fan-shaped foliate motif emanating from a stylized ground. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, purchased by the consignor decades ago. A 1 1/4" restored chip to one handle. Two smaller chips restored on opposite handle. Significant restoration to rim and base chips.
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