Lot #: 122
Price Realized: $1,440.00
($1,200 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 2 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 Miniature Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, NY State origin, circa 1825, ovoid jar with tall collar and rounded lug handles, decorated on one side with cobalt spots between freehand stripes and on the reverse cobalt drapery below a freehand stripes. Cobalt highlights to handles and a curving line of cobalt below each handle. Collar incised with an X. A shallow 1 3/4" flake to top of rim, presumably an in-the-firing stacker scar. A few other minor rim chips. Two tiny base chips. H 4 1/16".
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