Lot #: 154
Price Realized: $1,020.00
($850 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 Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, attributed to the Samuel Irvine Pottery, Newville, PA, circa 1865, an ovoid one-and-a-half-gallon pitcher with floral and swag motifs over a slip-coated ground; paired with a one-gallon handled jar with triple-blossomed floral motif. Pitcher with a 3" hairline on underside, continuing 2 1/4" up base on front, a small chip on side of rim with a 2 3/4" hairline descending from it, a 1/2" hairline from rim, and two salt drips to reverse. Jar in excellent condition. H (of pitcher) 12".
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