Lot #: 280
Price Realized: $2,400.00
($2,000 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 3 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.
Very Rare Stoneware Pitcher with Incised Floral Decoration, attributed to New Ulm, MN, circa 1870-1890, ovoid pitcher with tooled body and pronounced rim molding, decorated with an incised and cobalt-highlighted design of a leafy stem bearing tulip and daisy blossoms, applied over slip-coated clay. Brushed stripe decoration to handle. Staining to surface. A shallow 5/8" chip to exterior of spout. A minor chip to interior of spout. Minor rim chips. One base chip. H 8 3/8".
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