Lot #: 146
Price Realized: $210.00
($175 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.
Four-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral and Chain Link Decoration, attributed to Henry Harrison Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1850, ovoid jar with tall collar and unusual semi-open handles, decorated on the front and reverse with a leafy stem bearing fan-shaped blossoms below a chain-link-decorated collar. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Three rim chips. A thin 5 1/4" crack from rim. A 2 1/2" base flake and other base chips. Minor traces of old green paint to interior. A small in-the-firing ping to shoulder. H 13 3/4".
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