Lot #: 375
Price Realized: $944.00
($800 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Elaborate Cobalt Clover Decoration, Baltimore, Maryland origin, circa 1840, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, squared rim, and applied tab handles, decorated on the front and reverse with a large double-stemmed clover plant forming a stylized heart. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Excellent, essentially as-made condition.
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