Lot #: 362
Price Realized: $450.00
($375 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "W.H. LEHEW & CO. / STRASBURG, VA," circa 1870, ovoid pitcher with flared base, decorated around the body with five horizontal tulip motifs. Cobalt swags to collar and flanking the spout. Restored handle. Restoration around much of rim. A 1 1/4" in-the-firing surface chip to left side of pitcher. Some fry to cobalt. Minor in-the-firing chipping to base. A small Y-shaped line at base on reverse. H 13 3/4".
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