Lot #: 240
Price Realized: $660.00
($550 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.
Extremely Rare Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Toby Bottle, Northeastern U.S. origin, second quarter 19th century, molded bottle in the form of a standing Toby with coat and tricorn hat, decorated throughout with brushed cobalt spots under a clear salt glaze. Cobalt highlight to spout and foot. Restoration to spout. Base chips. Wear to nose. Faint traces of old gold paint to surface. H 8".
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