Lot #: 187
Price Realized: $900.00
($750 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.
Rare Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "A. STANDISH, / TAUNTON, / MASS.," mid 19th century, ovoid pitcher with flared collar, decorated with a brushed flower emanating from a leafy stem. Foliate decoration to collar. Brushed cobalt highlights to makers' mark and handle terminals. A scarce New England maker's mark, rarely found on this form. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with a small in-the-firing iron ping near base on reverse, which is glazed over. H 10".
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