Lot #: 372
Price Realized: $600.00
($500 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 Stoneware Pitcher with Elaborate Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to Henry Harrison Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1860, ovoid pitcher with footed base and tooled collar, brush-decorated with two-stemmed flowering plant flanking a leaf. Swag decoration to collar. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Provenance: From a recently-surfaced PA collection, purchased by the consignor between 1963 and 1975. A 1 1/2" x 3/4" filled section to left of spout. A 5/8" filled surface chip or ping to side of collar. Staining and vertical salt runs. H 10 3/4".
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