Lot #: 339
Price Realized: $1,200.00
($1,000 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 Elaborate Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to Henry H. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1850, ovoid pitcher with footed base and tooled accents to body and collar, decorated with an elaborate double-stemmed plant motif featuring fan-shaped flowers and leaves. Swag decoration flanking the spout and foliate motifs on each side of the collar. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Strong decoration with excellent color. Restored handle. Some light bubbling to cobalt. A minor in-the-firing base chip.
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