Lot #: 449
Price Realized: $570.00
($475 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "COWDEN & WILCOX. / HARRISBURG. PA," circa 1865 ,ovoid pitcher with wide collar, decorated with a large brushed design of a flower blossom. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Desirable form and size. A professionally-restored crack from rim on pitcher's right side, beside a 2" circular restored area. Two minuscule nicks to top of spout. Some very minor traces of red paint to surface. H 12".
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