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".
Click images to enlarge.
A Few of the Related Items We've Sold
Exceptional EVAN R. JONES / PITTSTON, PA Butter Crock w/ Elaborate House Scene
Exceedingly Rare M. & T. MILLER / NEWPORT, PA Stoneware Jug w/ Civil War Soldiers Decoration
Exceptional EVAN R. JONES / PITTSTON, PA Stoneware Batter Pail w/ Man-in-the-Moon Decoration
Important M. & T. MILLER / NEWPORT, PA Stoneware Jar w/ Man's Bust in a Wreath
Exceptional M. & T. MILLER / NEWPORT, PA Stoneware Grapes Jug
Extremely Rare M. & T. MILLER / NEWPORT, PA 3 Gal. Stoneware Jar w/ Grapes Decoration
Exceptional M. & T. MILLER / NEWPORT, PA Stoneware Jug w/ Elaborate Bird and Floral Decoration
Extremely Rare and Important JUNIATA POTTERY BY G.M. MILLER Redware Jar, Newport, Perry County, PA
