Lot #: 253
Price Realized: $1,140.00
($950 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.
Rare Two-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Stamped "OHIO," OH origin, circa 1840, ovoid jar with tall collar and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed flowering plant design below the impressed mark, "OHIO." Maker's mark surrounded by elaborate impressed and cobalt-highlighted star designs. Additional cobalt highlights to maker's mark, capacity mark, and handle terminals. Excellent condition with a minor rim chip on reverse. H 10 3/4".
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