Lot #: 78
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.
Fine Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Incised Decoration, Stamped "I. SEYMOUR / TROY," NY State origin, circa 1830, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder and applied lug handles, decorated with an incised and cobalt-highlighted foliate motif inspired by the early Manhattan style. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and handle terminals. Several small rim chips on reverse. A small rim chip on front. A 1 1/8" in-the-firing base chip. Additional, very minor in-the-firing chipping to base. A minuscule nick to one handle. Some light staining. H 11 1/8".
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