Lot #: 385
Price Realized: $360.00
($300 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.
Two-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Pitcher, Norwich, CT origin, first quarter 19th century, ovoid pitcher with footed base and narrow collar accented with tooling, the front decorated with a graduated series of daubs resembling grapes. Collar decorated with draped brushwork. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Significant tight spider cracks emanating from base. Filled and partially-colored rim chips.
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