Lot #: 272
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.
Rare Four-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Coggled Bird-and-Leaf Motif, attributed to Branch Green, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1820, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder and semi-rounded rim, decorated with a coggled design of a bird holding a leaf in its beak, brushed over with a band of cobalt. Unusually large size for this form. Two tight networks of cracks to one side. Tight lines to midsection on opposite side. A small base chip. Remnants of wax to surface. H 15 1/2".
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