Lot #: 485
Price Realized: $354.00
($300 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 Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, NY State origin, early 19th century, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder and open loop handles, decorated on the front and reverse with a slip-trailed sunflower blossom. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Significant spider cracks. U-shaped flaking the surface, some crudely restored. Small base chips. Minor rim chips. An in-the-firing iron ping to one handle.
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