Lot #: 134
Price Realized: $390.00
($325 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.
Molded Stoneware Pitcher with Albany Slip Glaze, attributed to American Pottery Company, Jersey City, NJ, circa 1838-1850, hexagonal pitcher with upswept spout and ornamental handle, featuring an elaborate floral motif on each panel, modeled by Daniel Greatbach. Surface covered in an Albany slip glaze. Provenance: For a pitcher produced from the same mold, see Stradling and Denker, Jersey City: Shaping America's Pottery Industry, 1825-1892, fig. 14. A thin, approximately 6" crack from rim on side of pitcher. An X-shaped crack on underside, including one crack extending 2" up base. Some minuscule nicks to shoulder. Stacker marks to underside. H 11 1/2".
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