Lot #: 268
Price Realized: $885.00
($750 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-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Pitcher, Stenciled "WILLIAMS & REPPERT. / GREENSBORO. PA.," circa 1880, ovoid pitcher with flared collar, the body featuring Williams & Reppert maker's stenciling surrounding two stenciled floral motifs, along with freehand stripe decoration above and below. Collar decorated with a freehand stripe at the rim and three columns of dashes to the spout area. Some light surface wear, a minor base chip, some shallow chipping to side of handle, and an in-the-firing glaze drip to spout.
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