Lot #: 373
Price Realized: $450.00
($375 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 Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to Henry Harrison Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1850, ovoid pitcher with footed base and tooled rim, brush-decorated with two large flowering plant designs flanking a central foliate device. Cobalt swag decoration to collar and flanking the spout. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. A very large reglued section to front/left side/underside of pitcher, which is colored along the break. A tiny rim chip to reverse. A minor in-the-firing spout chip. A thin, 1 1/4" restored rim chip. H 10 1/2".
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