Lot #: 456
Price Realized: $450.00
($375 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 Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, PA origin, circa 1875, a one-gallon cylindrical crock with brushed floral motif with graduated, spotted blossom, stamped "EVAN R. JONES / PITTSTON. PA;" paired with a one-gallon jug with brushed floral decoration, attributed to H.B. Pfaltzgraff, York, PA. Crock in excellent condition with staining to surface, light wear to edge of handles, and a tiny rim nick on reverse. Jug in excellent condition with staining a small, in-the-firing surface fissure near base on right side of jug's front. H (of crock) 7 3/8" ; H (of jug) 10 1/2".
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