Lot #: 384
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.
Small-Sized Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Stamped "SWAN & STATES / STONINGTON," CT origin, circa 1825, ovoid jar with applied lug handles and tooling at base of collar, decorated with cobalt highlights to maker's mark and handle terminals. Very nice condition. A 2" line to interior of rim, not visible on exterior. A small rim chip. A faint 1 1/2" Y-shaped surface line on reverse and a faint 2 3/4" spider line to reverse, not visible on interior. A small, shallow base chip. A small in-the-firing chip to underside. H 8 1/4".
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