Lot #: 396
Price Realized: $330.00
($275 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 Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, PA and MD origin, circa 1880, a one-and-a-half-gallon cylindrical jar with foliate decoration, stamped "R.C.R. / PHILA.," Richard C. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA; paired with a one-gallon leaf-decorated cake crock, Baltimore, MD origin. Remmey jar with some fry to cobalt, a tiny rim chip, two minor rim pings, and some water glass staining to surface. Cake crock with a small in-the-firing iron ping to handle and small rim chips. H (of Remmey jar) 11 7/8".
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