Lot #: 340
Price Realized: $330.00
($275 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-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Wreath Decoration, Stamped "NICHOLS & BOYNTON / BURLINGTON VT," circa 1856-1859, ovoid, tall-collared jar with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, brush-decorated with a wreath. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark, capacity mark, and handle terminals. A 1 1/2" base chip on reverse. A 2" hairline above one handle. Minor water glass staining. H 9 3/4".
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