Lot #: 293
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.
Half-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1860, ovoid pitcher with footed base and semi-squared rim, decorated with a hanging floral motif flanked by graduated swags. Additional swag decoration to spout and collar. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Excellent condition with a 1 1/8" in-the-firing contact mark to side of pitcher, a small base chip, and a small in-the-firing lime ping to reverse. H 8 1/2".
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