Lot #: 257
Price Realized: $420.00
($350 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 4 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 Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Leaf Decoration, Baltimore, MD, circa 1880, ovoid pitcher with flared collar and semi-rounded rim, decorated with three large brushed leaves around the midsection. Spout flanked by brushed swags. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with some in-the-firing dark in-the-firing surface crazing, minor in-the-firing flaws, some wear to edge of spout, and minor nicks to molding at base of collar.
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