Lot #: 285
Price Realized: $480.00
($400 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, attributed to Richard C. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1885, ovoid pitcher with footed base and tooled collar, decorated on the front with a fern-shaped blossom hanging from a series of swags. Additional small swag decoration to spout and sides of collar. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with a small in-the-firing contact mark/salt drip to reverse above a long, very thin salt drip. H 10 1/2".
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