Lot #: 345
Price Realized: $900.00
($750 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 Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Pitcher, Stenciled "WILLIAMS & REPPERT / GREENSBORO. PA," circa 1885, ovoid pitcher with flared collar, the body decorated with freehand stripes and Williams & Reppert maker's stenciling surrounding a stenciled vine. Spout and collar decorated with columns of freehand dashes. Freehand stripe decoration to rim and base of collar. Cobalt highlight to upper handle terminal. Large restoration to spout area. Restoration to base area on left side of pitcher's front, covering most of the name "REPPERT" and abbreviation "PA." Additional minor crazing to base on right side of pitcher.
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