Lot #: 518
Price Realized: $442.50
($375 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-Quart Stoneware Pitcher with Profuse Cobalt Floral Decoration, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1830, ovoid pitcher with footed base, decorated on each side of the body with a three-blossomed tulip plant motif flanking two groups of swags at the center. Collar decorated with brushed flowers. Handle decorated with heavy dashes and highlights to the terminals. Restoration to spout. Restoration to right side of rim. Restoration to base. A small amount of restoration to underside. Two tiny nicks to underside at edge. A surface line on underside, continuing onto base on front, not visible on interior. H 7 3/8".
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