Lot #: 255
Price Realized: $540.00
($450 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.
Small-Sized Vertical-Handled Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Decoration, Manhattan, NY origin, circa 1790, ovoid jar with footed base, tooled shoulder, and applied vertical handles, decorated on the front and reverse with a brushed drape design. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. One side with an approximately 4" crack from rim and a small in-the-firing contact mark to midsection. A 1" crack to collar on opposite side. A few small rim chips. Minor base wear. H 8 1/4".
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