Lot #: 26
Price Realized: $480.00
($400 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.
Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Bean Pot with Lid, Sand Mountain, AL origin, third quarter 19th century, ovoid jar with flared rim and applied handle, the surface covered in a pale-green alkaline glaze. A faint, hand-incised marking resembling a "7" or sideways "A" appears beside the handle on reverse. Includes lightly-glazed, fitting lid, possibly original to the pot. Pot and lid in excellent, essentially as-made condition. H (excluding lid) 9".
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