Lot #: 125
Price Realized: $1,920.00
($1,600 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.
Scarce One-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Batter Pail, Stamped "D Ack / Mooresburg PA," circa 1875, ovoid form with tubular pouring spout, handle at base on reverse, and applied clay tabs fitted with a wood-and-wire bail handle at shoulder; decorated on each side with a brushed diagonal swag motif. Cobalt highlights to base of spout, applied clay ears, and maker's mark. Very nice condition with chips to the applied handle on reverse. H 8 1/2".
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