Lot #: 432
Price Realized: $780.00
($650 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Chester County, PA origin, circa 1850, ovoid pitcher with footed base and tooling to body and rim, decorated on the front with a two-stemmed flowering plant. Collar decorated with floral devices flanking a swag-decorated spout. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. A 1 3/4" x 1 1/2" restored area to surface on pitcher's front, involving some cobalt. A long area of restoration to foot of pitcher. H 10 1/4".
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