Lot #: 469
Price Realized: $590.00
($500 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.
Rare One-and-a-Half-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Swag Decoration, Stamped "W.H. LEHEW & CO. / STRASBURG VA.", circa 1870, semi-ovoid pitcher with tall, flaring collar, the body decorated with an upswept swag-and-stem motif. Collar additionally decorated with heavy swag decoration, as well as dashes along the spout. Desirable form with excellent color. Restoration to crack(?) at base. A minor chip to spout.
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