Lot #: 239
Price Realized: $1,020.00
($850 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 Brooklyn, NY Stoneware Advertising Jar with Cobalt Bird Decoration, attributed to Cornelius Vaupel, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY, circa 1880, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder flared collar, and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a crested bird perched on a stylized branch. Impressed above with the elaborate, cobalt-highlighted advertising, "A. COHEN / DEALER IN CHINA / GLASS & CROCKERY / 673 FULTON ST & / 207 COURT ST / BROOKLYN". Some spots of fry to cobalt. A shallow 7/8" rim chip. Nicks and wear to inner rim for lid. Some light staining to surface. H 12 5/8".
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