Lot #: 142
Price Realized: $720.00
($600 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.
Three-Gallon Lidded Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "C.W. BRAUN / BUFFALO. N.Y.," circa 1870, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, flared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a daisy plant based on Burger motifs from Rochester, NY. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Jar in excellent, essentially as-made condition with a small, in-the-firing iron ping to front and a small piece of adhered clay to underside. Lid with chips and a hairline.
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