Lot #: 431
Price Realized: $360.00
($300 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.
Three One-Gallon Baltimore, MD Stoneware Jars with Cobalt Decoration, circa 1875-1885, all of cylindrical form, one with large graduated swag decoration, one with small swag decoration, and one with clover decoration. Shortest with a shallow 2" flake to top of rim, a small rim chip, and a small base chip. Other swag-decorated jar with in-the-firing contact marks near base, some fry to cobalt, and some in-the-firing roughness to rim. Clover-decorated jar with two small chips to interior of rim, a glazed-over chip to interior of rim, and staining. H (of shortest) 9 7/8".
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