Lot #: 293
Price Realized: $960.00
($800 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.
Unusual Four-Gallon Slender-Bodied Stoneware Water Cooler with Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to Richard C. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1875, cylindrical form with slightly-flared opening, the shoulder decorated with a brushed floral motif on the front. Cobalt highlights bunghole and handle terminals. A curved line of cobalt underneath each handle. A small rim chip on front and reverse. A minor glazed-over rim nick on reverse. A shallow chip to bunghole. H 17 3/8".
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