Lot #: 218
Price Realized: $540.00
($450 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.
One-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Richmond, VA origin, circa 1820, cylindrical jar with footed base and semi-squared rim, the shoulder decorated with cobalt daubs girded by two bands of heavily-incised lines. Impressed with one-gallon capacity mark at midsection. A few base chips. A 1 3/4" rim chip. Other small chips and wear to rim. Wear to shoulder. H 9 5/8".
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