Lot #: 332
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.
Six-Quart Stoneware Batter Pail with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "EVAN. R JONES / PITTSTON. PA.," circa 1875, ovoid form with tubular pouring spout, handle at base on reverse, and applied clay ears with wood-and-wire bail handle, decorated on the front with a large wreath and on the reverse with a large brushed tulip motif. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Includes recent tin covers made from old painted tin. Three short lines to spout. Otherwise excellent, essentially as-made condition.
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